Calera Intermediate School vs Jemison Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alabama, United States, 13 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Calera Intermediate School
Calera · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
747 students
Jemison Elementary School
Jemison · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
752 students
| Measure | Calera Intermediate School Calera, Alabama | Jemison Elementary School Jemison, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #430 of 699 | #244 of 699 |
| National rank | #31251 of 50,301 | #21731 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades PK–3 |
| Students | 747 | 752 |
| Enrollment | 747 | 752 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.9% | 65.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 67% |
| city | Calera | Jemison |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jemison Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.9 vs 41.0).
- •Jemison Elementary School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 43%).
- •Jemison Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •Jemison Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.6% vs 67.9%).
- •Calera Intermediate School does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 15.7).
- •Jemison Elementary School is the larger school with 752 students compared with 747.
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 Intermediate School better than Jemison Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Jemison Elementary School ranks higher (54.9 vs 41.0 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 Intermediate School and Jemison Elementary School?
About 13 km in a straight line, between Calera and Jemison in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Calera Intermediate School: 747. Jemison Elementary School: 752. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Calera Intermediate School and Jemison Elementary School rank in Alabama?
Calera Intermediate School is 430th of 699 and Jemison Elementary School is 244th of 699 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).