Fairhope East Elementary vs J Larry Newton School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alabama, United States, 6.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fairhope East Elementary
Fairhope · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
913 students
J Larry Newton School
Fairhope · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
804 students
| Measure | Fairhope East Elementary Fairhope, Alabama | J Larry Newton School Fairhope, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | #59 of 699 | #103 of 699 |
| National rank | #8777 of 50,301 | #13014 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 913 | 804 |
| Enrollment | 913 | 804 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.7% | 35.7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 58% |
| city | Fairhope | Fairhope |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fairhope East Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.7 vs 67.6).
- •Fairhope East Elementary does better on math proficiency (65% vs 58%).
- •Fairhope East Elementary does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 58%).
- •Fairhope East Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.7% vs 35.7%).
- •J Larry Newton School does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 16.3).
- •Fairhope East Elementary is the larger school with 913 students compared with 804.
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 Fairhope East Elementary better than J Larry Newton School?
On the Success Index (US), Fairhope East Elementary ranks higher (73.7 vs 67.6 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 Fairhope East Elementary and J Larry Newton School?
About 6.2 km in a straight line, between Fairhope and Fairhope in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fairhope East Elementary: 913. J Larry Newton School: 804. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fairhope East Elementary and J Larry Newton School rank in Alabama?
Fairhope East Elementary is 59th of 699 and J Larry Newton School is 103rd of 699 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).