Gulf Shores High School vs Gulf Shores Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 308 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gulf Shores High School
Gulf Shores Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
927 students
Gulf Shores Middle School
Gulf Shores Β· Public middle Β· Grades 6β8
591 students
| Measure | Gulf Shores High School Gulf Shores, Alabama | Gulf Shores Middle School Gulf Shores, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #22 of 304 | #72 of 263 |
| National rank | #3605 of 16,910 | #6562 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9β12 | Grades 6β8 |
| Students | 927 | 591 |
| Enrollment | 927 | 591 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.3% | 34% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 19.1 |
| Reading proficiency | β | β |
| Math proficiency | β | β |
| city | Gulf Shores | Gulf Shores |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Gulf Shores High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.8 vs 55.0).
- β’Gulf Shores High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.3% vs 34%).
- β’Gulf Shores High School does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 19.1).
- β’Gulf Shores High School is the larger school with 927 students compared with 591.
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 Gulf Shores High School better than Gulf Shores Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Gulf Shores High School ranks higher (68.8 vs 55.0 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 Gulf Shores High School and Gulf Shores Middle School?
About 308 m in a straight line, between Gulf Shores and Gulf Shores in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gulf Shores High School: 927. Gulf Shores Middle School: 591. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gulf Shores High School and Gulf Shores Middle School rank in Alabama?
Gulf Shores High School is 22nd of 304 and Gulf Shores Middle School is 72nd of 263 among high schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).