Hayden Elementary School vs Hayden Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hayden Elementary School
Hayden · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
298 students
Hayden Middle School
Hayden · Public middle · Grades 5–7
437 students
| Measure | Hayden Elementary School Hayden, Alabama | Hayden Middle School Hayden, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #227 of 699 | #59 of 263 |
| National rank | #20673 of 50,301 | #5905 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 3–4 | Grades 5–7 |
| Students | 298 | 437 |
| Enrollment | 298 | 437 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.6% | 34.3% |
| Students per teacher | 21.3 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 46% |
| city | Hayden | Hayden |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hayden Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.0 vs 56.4).
- •Hayden Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 46%).
- •Hayden Middle School does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 55%).
- •Hayden Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.3% vs 35.6%).
- •Hayden Middle School does better on students per teacher (19.0 vs 21.3).
- •Hayden Middle School is the larger school with 437 students compared with 298.
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 Hayden Elementary School better than Hayden Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Hayden Middle School ranks higher (58.0 vs 56.4 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 Hayden Elementary School and Hayden Middle School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Hayden and Hayden in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hayden Elementary School: 298. Hayden Middle School: 437. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hayden Elementary School and Hayden Middle School rank in Alabama?
Hayden Elementary School is 227th of 699 and Hayden Middle School is 59th of 263 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).