Fultondale Elementary School vs Tarrant High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fultondale Elementary School
Fultondale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
889 students
Tarrant High School
Tarrant · Public high · Grades 7–12
597 students
| Measure | Fultondale Elementary School Fultondale, Alabama | Tarrant High School Tarrant, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #527 of 699 | #277 of 304 |
| National rank | #38545 of 50,301 | #15976 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 889 | 597 |
| Enrollment | 889 | 597 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65% | 78.7% |
| Students per teacher | 20.7 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 11% |
| city | Fultondale | Tarrant |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fultondale Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.0 vs 15.7).
- •Fultondale Elementary School does better on math proficiency (38% vs 11%).
- •Fultondale Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (33% vs 17%).
- •Fultondale Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65% vs 78.7%).
- •Tarrant High School does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 20.7).
- •Fultondale Elementary School is the larger school with 889 students compared with 597.
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 Fultondale Elementary School better than Tarrant High School?
On the Success Index (US), Fultondale Elementary School ranks higher (30.0 vs 15.7 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 Fultondale Elementary School and Tarrant High School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Fultondale and Tarrant in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fultondale Elementary School: 889. Tarrant High School: 597. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fultondale Elementary School and Tarrant High School rank in Alabama?
Fultondale Elementary School is 527th of 699 and Tarrant High School is 277th of 304 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).