Florence Howard Elementary School vs W H Council Traditional School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alabama, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Florence Howard Elementary School
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
497 students
W H Council Traditional School
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
577 students
| Measure | Florence Howard Elementary School Mobile, Alabama | W H Council Traditional School Mobile, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #631 of 699 | #41 of 699 |
| National rank | #45654 of 50,301 | #6116 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 497 | 577 |
| Enrollment | 497 | 577 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92% | 48.4% |
| Students per teacher | 19.1 | 18.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 90% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 94% |
| city | Mobile | Mobile |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •W H Council Traditional School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.1 vs 18.7).
- •W H Council Traditional School does better on math proficiency (94% vs 32%).
- •W H Council Traditional School does better on reading proficiency (90% vs 30%).
- •W H Council Traditional School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.4% vs 92%).
- •W H Council Traditional School does better on students per teacher (18.6 vs 19.1).
- •W H Council Traditional School is the larger school with 577 students compared with 497.
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 Florence Howard Elementary School better than W H Council Traditional School?
On the Success Index (US), W H Council Traditional School ranks higher (78.1 vs 18.7 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 Florence Howard Elementary School and W H Council Traditional School?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Mobile and Mobile in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Florence Howard Elementary School: 497. W H Council Traditional School: 577. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Florence Howard Elementary School and W H Council Traditional School rank in Alabama?
Florence Howard Elementary School is 631st of 699 and W H Council Traditional School is 41st of 699 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).