EPIC Alternative Elementary School vs Parker High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
EPIC Alternative Elementary School
Birmingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
232 students
Parker High School
Birmingham · Public high · Grades 9–12
942 students
| Measure | EPIC Alternative Elementary School Birmingham, Alabama | Parker High School Birmingham, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #155 of 699 | #272 of 304 |
| National rank | #17055 of 50,301 | #15768 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 232 | 942 |
| Enrollment | 232 | 942 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.8% | 79.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 21.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 22% |
| city | Birmingham | Birmingham |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •EPIC Alternative Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.6 vs 17.0).
- •EPIC Alternative Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 22%).
- •EPIC Alternative Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 27%).
- •EPIC Alternative Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.8% vs 79.9%).
- •EPIC Alternative Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 21.9).
- •Parker High School is the larger school with 942 students compared with 232.
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 EPIC Alternative Elementary School better than Parker High School?
On the Success Index (US), EPIC Alternative Elementary School ranks higher (61.6 vs 17.0 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 EPIC Alternative Elementary School and Parker High School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
EPIC Alternative Elementary School: 232. Parker High School: 942. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do EPIC Alternative Elementary School and Parker High School rank in Alabama?
EPIC Alternative Elementary School is 155th of 699 and Parker High School is 272nd of 304 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).