Capitol Heights Middle School vs Chisholm Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 4.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Capitol Heights Middle School
Montgomery · Public middle · Grades 6–8
593 students
Chisholm Elementary School
Montgomery · Public elementary · Grades K–5
493 students
| Measure | Capitol Heights Middle School Montgomery, Alabama | Chisholm Elementary School Montgomery, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #256 of 263 | #656 of 699 |
| National rank | #15146 of 15,369 | #47047 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 593 | 493 |
| Enrollment | 593 | 493 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.3% | 81.5% |
| Students per teacher | 19.8 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 14% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 19% |
| city | Montgomery | Montgomery |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Chisholm Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.1 vs 9.3).
- •Chisholm Elementary School does better on math proficiency (19% vs 12%).
- •Chisholm Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (17% vs 14%).
- •Chisholm Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.5% vs 85.3%).
- •Chisholm Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 19.8).
- •Capitol Heights Middle School is the larger school with 593 students compared with 493.
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 Capitol Heights Middle School better than Chisholm Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Chisholm Elementary School ranks higher (16.1 vs 9.3 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 Capitol Heights Middle School and Chisholm Elementary School?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Montgomery and Montgomery in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Capitol Heights Middle School: 593. Chisholm Elementary School: 493. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Capitol Heights Middle School and Chisholm Elementary School rank in Alabama?
Capitol Heights Middle School is 256th of 263 and Chisholm Elementary School is 656th of 699 among middle schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).