Forest Hills School vs Hibbett Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alabama, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest Hills School
Florence ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
906 students
Hibbett Elementary School
Florence ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ6
489 students
| Measure | Forest Hills School Florence, Alabama | Hibbett Elementary School Florence, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 50 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #51 of 699 | #323 of 699 |
| National rank | #7394 of 50,301 | #25435 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ5 | Grades Kโ6 |
| Students | 906 | 489 |
| Enrollment | 906 | 489 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.6% | 70.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 76% | 52% |
| city | Florence | Florence |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขForest Hills School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.9 vs 49.6).
- โขForest Hills School does better on math proficiency (76% vs 52%).
- โขForest Hills School does better on reading proficiency (70% vs 46%).
- โขForest Hills School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.6% vs 70.8%).
- โขHibbett Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 14.6).
- โขForest Hills School is the larger school with 906 students compared with 489.
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 Forest Hills School better than Hibbett Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Forest Hills School ranks higher (75.9 vs 49.6 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 Forest Hills School and Hibbett Elementary School?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Florence and Florence in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forest Hills School: 906. Hibbett Elementary School: 489. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forest Hills School and Hibbett Elementary School rank in Alabama?
Forest Hills School is 51st of 699 and Hibbett Elementary School is 323rd of 699 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).