Calera High vs Calera Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 6.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Calera High
Calera · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,018 students
Calera Middle
Montevallo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
767 students
| Measure | Calera High Calera, Alabama | Calera Middle Montevallo, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #161 of 304 | #141 of 263 |
| National rank | #11469 of 16,910 | #9481 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,018 | 767 |
| Enrollment | 1,018 | 767 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.9% | 62.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 43% |
| city | Calera | Montevallo |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Calera Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.5 vs 37.9).
- •Calera Middle does better on math proficiency (43% vs 37%).
- •Calera High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.9% vs 62.5%).
- •Calera Middle does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 17.9).
- •Calera High is the larger school with 1,018 students compared with 767.
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 Calera High better than Calera Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Calera Middle ranks higher (41.5 vs 37.9 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 Calera High and Calera Middle?
About 6.0 km in a straight line, between Calera and Montevallo in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Calera High: 1,018. Calera Middle: 767. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Calera High and Calera Middle rank in Alabama?
Calera High is 161st of 304 and Calera Middle is 141st of 263 among high schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).