Chelsea Middle School vs Forest Oaks Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chelsea Middle School
Chelsea · Public middle · Grades 6–8
831 students
Forest Oaks Elementary School
Chelsea · Public elementary · Grades K–5
606 students
| Measure | Chelsea Middle School Chelsea, Alabama | Forest Oaks Elementary School Chelsea, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #29 of 263 | #124 of 699 |
| National rank | #3248 of 15,369 | #15037 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 831 | 606 |
| Enrollment | 831 | 606 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29% | 29.2% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 55% |
| city | Chelsea | Chelsea |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Chelsea Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.4 vs 64.6).
- •Chelsea Middle School does better on math proficiency (65% vs 55%).
- •Chelsea Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29% vs 29.2%).
- •Forest Oaks Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.8 vs 18.1).
- •Chelsea Middle School is the larger school with 831 students compared with 606.
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 Chelsea Middle School better than Forest Oaks Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Chelsea Middle School ranks higher (70.4 vs 64.6 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 Chelsea Middle School and Forest Oaks Elementary School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Chelsea and Chelsea in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chelsea Middle School: 831. Forest Oaks Elementary School: 606. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chelsea Middle School and Forest Oaks Elementary School rank in Alabama?
Chelsea Middle School is 29th of 263 and Forest Oaks Elementary School is 124th of 699 among middle schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).