Central Park Elementary School vs Legacy Prep Intermediate
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 529 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Park Elementary School
Birmingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
386 students
Legacy Prep Intermediate
Birmingham · Charter middle · Grades 4–7
219 students
| Measure | Central Park Elementary School Birmingham, Alabama | Legacy Prep Intermediate Birmingham, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #643 of 699 | #210 of 263 |
| National rank | #46320 of 50,301 | #13466 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 4–7 |
| Students | 386 | 219 |
| Enrollment | 386 | 219 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.3% | 84.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 19.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 19% | – |
| Math proficiency | 18% | – |
| city | Birmingham | Birmingham |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Legacy Prep Intermediate scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.8 vs 17.5).
- •Central Park Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.3% vs 84.5%).
- •Central Park Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.8 vs 19.9).
- •Central Park Elementary School is the larger school with 386 students compared with 219.
- •Central Park Elementary School is a public school while Legacy Prep Intermediate is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Park Elementary School better than Legacy Prep Intermediate?
On the Success Index (US), Legacy Prep Intermediate ranks higher (21.8 vs 17.5 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 Park Elementary School and Legacy Prep Intermediate?
About 529 m in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Park Elementary School: 386. Legacy Prep Intermediate: 219. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Park Elementary School and Legacy Prep Intermediate rank in Alabama?
Central Park Elementary School is 643rd of 699 and Legacy Prep Intermediate is 210th of 263 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).