Douglas High School vs Scottsboro High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Alabama, United States, 62 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Douglas High School
Douglas · Public high · Grades 9–12
727 students
Scottsboro High School
Scottsboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
727 students
| Measure | Douglas High School Douglas, Alabama | Scottsboro High School Scottsboro, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #236 of 304 | #65 of 304 |
| National rank | #14361 of 16,910 | #7459 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 727 | 727 |
| Enrollment | 727 | 727 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.8% | 42.5% |
| Students per teacher | 20.8 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 47% |
| city | Douglas | Scottsboro |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Scottsboro High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.5 vs 25.1).
- •Scottsboro High School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 27%).
- •Scottsboro High School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 32%).
- •Scottsboro High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.5% vs 64.8%).
- •Scottsboro High School does better on students per teacher (16.5 vs 20.8).
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 Douglas High School better than Scottsboro High School?
On the Success Index (US), Scottsboro High School ranks higher (53.5 vs 25.1 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 Douglas High School and Scottsboro High School?
About 62 km in a straight line, between Douglas and Scottsboro in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Douglas High School: 727. Scottsboro High School: 727. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Douglas High School and Scottsboro High School rank in Alabama?
Douglas High School is 236th of 304 and Scottsboro High School is 65th of 304 among high schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).