Danville High School vs Jackson High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Alabama, United States, 327 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Danville High School
Danville · Public high · Grades 9–12
374 students
Jackson High School
Jackson · Public high · Grades 9–12
376 students
| Measure | Danville High School Danville, Alabama | Jackson High School Jackson, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #119 of 304 | #233 of 304 |
| National rank | #9878 of 16,910 | #14035 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 374 | 376 |
| Enrollment | 374 | 376 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.9% | 66.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 22% |
| city | Danville | Jackson |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Danville High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.2 vs 26.7).
- •Danville High School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 22%).
- •Danville High School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 27%).
- •Danville High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.9% vs 66.8%).
- •Jackson High School does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 16.3).
- •Jackson High School is the larger school with 376 students compared with 374.
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 Danville High School better than Jackson High School?
On the Success Index (US), Danville High School ranks higher (44.2 vs 26.7 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 Danville High School and Jackson High School?
About 327 km in a straight line, between Danville and Jackson in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Danville High School: 374. Jackson High School: 376. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Danville High School and Jackson High School rank in Alabama?
Danville High School is 119th of 304 and Jackson High School is 233rd of 304 among high schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).