Danville High School vs Speake
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 7.2 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
Speake
Danville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
178 students
| Measure | Danville High School Danville, Alabama | Speake Danville, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #119 of 304 | #564 of 699 |
| National rank | #9878 of 16,910 | #41170 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 374 | 178 |
| Enrollment | 374 | 178 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.9% | 67.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 22% |
| city | Danville | Danville |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Danville High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.2 vs 25.9).
- •Danville High School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 22%).
- •Danville High School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 32%).
- •Danville High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.9% vs 67.4%).
- •Speake does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 16.3).
- •Danville High School is the larger school with 374 students compared with 178.
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 Speake?
On the Success Index (US), Danville High School ranks higher (44.2 vs 25.9 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 Speake?
About 7.2 km in a straight line, between Danville and Danville in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Danville High School: 374. Speake: 178. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Danville High School and Speake rank in Alabama?
Danville High School is 119th of 304 and Speake is 564th of 699 among high schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).