Highlands Elementary School vs Montview Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alabama, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highlands Elementary School
Huntsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
370 students
Montview Elementary School
Huntsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
213 students
| Measure | Highlands Elementary School Huntsville, Alabama | Montview Elementary School Huntsville, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #619 of 699 | #614 of 699 |
| National rank | #44784 of 50,301 | #44609 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 370 | 213 |
| Enrollment | 370 | 213 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.2% | 74.2% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 17.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 24% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 22% |
| city | Huntsville | Huntsville |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (20.1 vs 20.4).
- •Highlands Elementary School does better on math proficiency (26% vs 22%).
- •Montview Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 24%).
- •Highlands Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.2% vs 74.2%).
- •Highlands Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.6 vs 17.8).
- •Highlands Elementary School is the larger school with 370 students compared with 213.
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 Highlands Elementary School better than Montview Elementary 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 Highlands Elementary School and Montview Elementary School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Huntsville and Huntsville in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highlands Elementary School: 370. Montview Elementary School: 213. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highlands Elementary School and Montview Elementary School rank in Alabama?
Highlands Elementary School is 619th of 699 and Montview Elementary School is 614th of 699 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).