EXCEL Academy vs Saks High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Alabama, United States, 229 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
EXCEL Academy
Anniston · Public high · Grades 6–12
196 students
Saks High School
Anniston · Public high · Grades 7–12
419 students
| Measure | EXCEL Academy Anniston, Alabama | Saks High School Anniston, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #208 of 304 | #197 of 304 |
| National rank | #13113 of 16,910 | #12771 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 196 | 419 |
| Enrollment | 196 | 419 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.2% | 72.1% |
| Students per teacher | 32.7 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 37% |
| Math proficiency | – | 32% |
| city | Anniston | Anniston |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Saks High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.5 vs 31.0).
- •EXCEL Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.2% vs 72.1%).
- •Saks High School does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 32.7).
- •Saks High School is the larger school with 419 students compared with 196.
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 EXCEL Academy better than Saks High School?
On the Success Index (US), Saks High School ranks higher (32.5 vs 31.0 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 EXCEL Academy and Saks High School?
About 229 m in a straight line, between Anniston and Anniston in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
EXCEL Academy: 196. Saks High School: 419. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do EXCEL Academy and Saks High School rank in Alabama?
EXCEL Academy is 208th of 304 and Saks High School is 197th of 304 among high schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).