Echols Middle School vs Northport Intermediate School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Alabama, United States, 8.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Echols Middle School
Northport · Public middle · Grades 7–8
738 students
Northport Intermediate School
Northport · Public middle · Grades 5–6
500 students
| Measure | Echols Middle School Northport, Alabama | Northport Intermediate School Northport, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #82 of 263 | #118 of 263 |
| National rank | #7055 of 15,369 | #8533 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 5–6 |
| Students | 738 | 500 |
| Enrollment | 738 | 500 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.1% | 44% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 20.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | – |
| Math proficiency | 54% | – |
| city | Northport | Northport |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Echols Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.7 vs 45.9).
- •Northport Intermediate School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44% vs 55.1%).
- •Echols Middle School does better on students per teacher (17.6 vs 20.0).
- •Echols Middle School is the larger school with 738 students compared with 500.
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 Echols Middle School better than Northport Intermediate School?
On the Success Index (US), Echols Middle School ranks higher (52.7 vs 45.9 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 Echols Middle School and Northport Intermediate School?
About 8.9 km in a straight line, between Northport and Northport in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Echols Middle School: 738. Northport Intermediate School: 500. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Echols Middle School and Northport Intermediate School rank in Alabama?
Echols Middle School is 82nd of 263 and Northport Intermediate School is 118th of 263 among middle schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).