Farley Elementary School vs Mountain Gap Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alabama, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Farley Elementary School
Huntsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
334 students
Mountain Gap Elementary School
Huntsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
341 students
| Measure | Farley Elementary School Huntsville, Alabama | Mountain Gap Elementary School Huntsville, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #79 of 699 | #198 of 699 |
| National rank | #10583 of 50,301 | #19213 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 334 | 341 |
| Enrollment | 334 | 341 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.7% | 31.4% |
| Students per teacher | 18.6 | 17.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | – |
| Math proficiency | 72% | – |
| city | Huntsville | Huntsville |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Farley Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.0 vs 58.5).
- •Farley Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.7% vs 31.4%).
- •Mountain Gap Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.9 vs 18.6).
- •Mountain Gap Elementary School is the larger school with 341 students compared with 334.
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 Farley Elementary School better than Mountain Gap Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Farley Elementary School ranks higher (71.0 vs 58.5 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 Farley Elementary School and Mountain Gap Elementary School?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Huntsville and Huntsville in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Farley Elementary School: 334. Mountain Gap Elementary School: 341. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Farley Elementary School and Mountain Gap Elementary School rank in Alabama?
Farley Elementary School is 79th of 699 and Mountain Gap Elementary School is 198th of 699 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).