Edgewood Elementary School vs The RBHudson STEAM Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edgewood Elementary School
Selma · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
402 students
The RBHudson STEAM Academy
Selma · Public middle · Grades 7–8
279 students
| Measure | Edgewood Elementary School Selma, Alabama | The RBHudson STEAM Academy Selma, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #633 of 699 | #231 of 263 |
| National rank | #45713 of 50,301 | #14410 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 402 | 279 |
| Enrollment | 402 | 279 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.6% | 93.2% |
| Students per teacher | 19.1 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 12% |
| city | Selma | Selma |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Edgewood Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.6 vs 16.2).
- •Edgewood Elementary School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 12%).
- •Edgewood Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 21%).
- •Edgewood Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.6% vs 93.2%).
- •The RBHudson STEAM Academy does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 19.1).
- •Edgewood Elementary School is the larger school with 402 students compared with 279.
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 Edgewood Elementary School better than The RBHudson STEAM Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Edgewood Elementary School ranks higher (18.6 vs 16.2 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 Edgewood Elementary School and The RBHudson STEAM Academy?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Selma and Selma in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edgewood Elementary School: 402. The RBHudson STEAM Academy: 279. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edgewood Elementary School and The RBHudson STEAM Academy rank in Alabama?
Edgewood Elementary School is 633rd of 699 and The RBHudson STEAM Academy is 231st of 263 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).