Chapman Elementary School vs Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alabama, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chapman Elementary School
Huntsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
167 students
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School
Huntsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
458 students
| Measure | Chapman Elementary School Huntsville, Alabama | Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School Huntsville, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #546 of 699 | #672 of 699 |
| National rank | #40012 of 50,301 | #47786 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 167 | 458 |
| Enrollment | 167 | 458 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.1% | 79.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 20% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 16% |
| city | Huntsville | Huntsville |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Chapman Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.6 vs 14.7).
- •Chapman Elementary School does better on math proficiency (22% vs 16%).
- •Chapman Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (26% vs 20%).
- •Chapman Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.1% vs 79.9%).
- •Chapman Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 17.0).
- •Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School is the larger school with 458 students compared with 167.
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 Chapman Elementary School better than Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Chapman Elementary School ranks higher (27.6 vs 14.7 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 Chapman Elementary School and Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Huntsville and Huntsville in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chapman Elementary School: 167. Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School: 458. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chapman Elementary School and Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School rank in Alabama?
Chapman Elementary School is 546th of 699 and Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School is 672nd of 699 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).