Calera Middle vs Crossville Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Alabama, United States, 147 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Calera Middle
Montevallo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
767 students
Crossville Middle School
Crossville · Public middle · Grades 4–8
770 students
| Measure | Calera Middle Montevallo, Alabama | Crossville Middle School Crossville, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #141 of 263 | #228 of 263 |
| National rank | #9481 of 15,369 | #14333 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 4–8 |
| Students | 767 | 770 |
| Enrollment | 767 | 770 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.5% | 82.9% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 17.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 15% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 26% |
| city | Montevallo | Crossville |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Calera Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.5 vs 16.6).
- •Calera Middle does better on math proficiency (43% vs 26%).
- •Calera Middle does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 15%).
- •Calera Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.5% vs 82.9%).
- •Calera Middle does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 17.5).
- •Crossville Middle School is the larger school with 770 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 Middle better than Crossville Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Calera Middle ranks higher (41.5 vs 16.6 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 Middle and Crossville Middle School?
About 147 km in a straight line, between Montevallo and Crossville in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Calera Middle: 767. Crossville Middle School: 770. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Calera Middle and Crossville Middle School rank in Alabama?
Calera Middle is 141st of 263 and Crossville Middle School is 228th of 263 among middle schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).