Calera High vs Montevallo Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 8.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Calera High
Calera ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
1,018 students
Montevallo Elementary School
Montevallo ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
758 students
| Measure | Calera High Calera, Alabama | Montevallo Elementary School Montevallo, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #161 of 304 | #370 of 699 |
| National rank | #11469 of 16,910 | #28485 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades Kโ5 |
| Students | 1,018 | 758 |
| Enrollment | 1,018 | 758 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.9% | 81.7% |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 56% |
| city | Calera | Montevallo |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขMontevallo Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.2 vs 37.9).
- โขMontevallo Elementary School does better on math proficiency (56% vs 37%).
- โขMontevallo Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 42%).
- โขCalera High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.9% vs 81.7%).
- โขMontevallo Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 17.9).
- โขCalera High is the larger school with 1,018 students compared with 758.
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 Montevallo Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Montevallo Elementary School ranks higher (45.2 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 Montevallo Elementary School?
About 8.5 km in a straight line, between Calera and Montevallo in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Calera High: 1,018. Montevallo Elementary School: 758. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Calera High and Montevallo Elementary School rank in Alabama?
Calera High is 161st of 304 and Montevallo Elementary School is 370th of 699 among high schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).