Hayden High School vs Mortimer Jordan High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Alabama, United States, 11 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hayden High School
Hayden · Public high · Grades 8–12
798 students
Mortimer Jordan High School
Kimberly · Public high · Grades 9–12
886 students
| Measure | Hayden High School Hayden, Alabama | Mortimer Jordan High School Kimberly, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #40 of 304 | #32 of 304 |
| National rank | #6006 of 16,910 | #5067 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 8–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 798 | 886 |
| Enrollment | 798 | 886 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31.2% | 34.9% |
| Students per teacher | 19.5 | 18.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 57% |
| city | Hayden | Kimberly |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mortimer Jordan High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.9 vs 59.2).
- •Mortimer Jordan High School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 53%).
- •Mortimer Jordan High School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 56%).
- •Hayden High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.2% vs 34.9%).
- •Mortimer Jordan High School does better on students per teacher (18.5 vs 19.5).
- •Mortimer Jordan High School is the larger school with 886 students compared with 798.
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 High School better than Mortimer Jordan High School?
On the Success Index (US), Mortimer Jordan High School ranks higher (62.9 vs 59.2 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 High School and Mortimer Jordan High School?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Hayden and Kimberly in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hayden High School: 798. Mortimer Jordan High School: 886. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hayden High School and Mortimer Jordan High School rank in Alabama?
Hayden High School is 40th of 304 and Mortimer Jordan High School is 32nd of 304 among high schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).