Central High School vs Slocomb High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Alabama, United States, 220 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central High School
Rockford · Public high · Grades 7–12
354 students
Slocomb High School
Slocomb · Public high · Grades 9–12
354 students
| Measure | Central High School Rockford, Alabama | Slocomb High School Slocomb, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #237 of 304 | #195 of 304 |
| National rank | #14414 of 16,910 | #12668 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 354 | 354 |
| Enrollment | 354 | 354 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.7% | 56.2% |
| Students per teacher | 16.9 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 37% |
| city | Rockford | Slocomb |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Slocomb High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.0 vs 24.8).
- •Slocomb High School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 22%).
- •Central High School does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 27%).
- •Slocomb High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.2% vs 66.7%).
- •Central High School does better on students per teacher (16.9 vs 17.7).
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 Central High School better than Slocomb High School?
On the Success Index (US), Slocomb High School ranks higher (33.0 vs 24.8 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 Central High School and Slocomb High School?
About 220 km in a straight line, between Rockford and Slocomb in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central High School: 354. Slocomb High School: 354. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central High School and Slocomb High School rank in Alabama?
Central High School is 237th of 304 and Slocomb High School is 195th of 304 among high schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).