Green Acres Middle School vs Jones Valley Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Alabama, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Green Acres Middle School
Birmingham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
309 students
Jones Valley Middle School
Birmingham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
465 students
| Measure | Green Acres Middle School Birmingham, Alabama | Jones Valley Middle School Birmingham, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 7 Lower 50% | 7 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #262 of 263 | #263 of 263 |
| National rank | #15258 of 15,369 | #15277 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 309 | 465 |
| Enrollment | 309 | 465 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.5% | 85.8% |
| Students per teacher | 22.1 | 22.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 15% | 13% |
| Math proficiency | 6% | 4% |
| city | Birmingham | Birmingham |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (7.3 vs 6.6).
- •Green Acres Middle School does better on math proficiency (6% vs 4%).
- •Green Acres Middle School does better on reading proficiency (15% vs 13%).
- •Green Acres Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (84.5% vs 85.8%).
- •Jones Valley Middle School is the larger school with 465 students compared with 309.
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 Green Acres Middle School better than Jones Valley Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Green Acres Middle School and Jones Valley Middle School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Green Acres Middle School: 309. Jones Valley Middle School: 465. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Green Acres Middle School and Jones Valley Middle School rank in Alabama?
Green Acres Middle School is 262nd of 263 and Jones Valley Middle School is 263rd of 263 among middle schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).