C L Salter Elementary School vs Raymond L Young Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alabama, United States, 6.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
C L Salter Elementary School
Talladega · Public elementary · Grades K–3
353 students
Raymond L Young Elementary School
Talladega · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
174 students
| Measure | C L Salter Elementary School Talladega, Alabama | Raymond L Young Elementary School Talladega, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #572 of 699 | #322 of 699 |
| National rank | #41500 of 50,301 | #25262 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades PK–K |
| Students | 353 | 174 |
| Enrollment | 353 | 174 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.3% | 56.9% |
| Students per teacher | 18.6 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 42% |
| city | Talladega | Talladega |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Raymond L Young Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.9 vs 25.3).
- •Raymond L Young Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •Raymond L Young Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 32%).
- •Raymond L Young Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.9% vs 81.3%).
- •Raymond L Young Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 18.6).
- •C L Salter Elementary School is the larger school with 353 students compared with 174.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is C L Salter Elementary School better than Raymond L Young Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Raymond L Young Elementary School ranks higher (49.9 vs 25.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are C L Salter Elementary School and Raymond L Young Elementary School?
About 6.0 km in a straight line, between Talladega and Talladega in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
C L Salter Elementary School: 353. Raymond L Young Elementary School: 174. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do C L Salter Elementary School and Raymond L Young Elementary School rank in Alabama?
C L Salter Elementary School is 572nd of 699 and Raymond L Young Elementary School is 322nd of 699 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).