J Larry Newton School vs ORourke Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alabama, United States, 41 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
J Larry Newton School
Fairhope · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
804 students
ORourke Elementary School
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
799 students
| Measure | J Larry Newton School Fairhope, Alabama | ORourke Elementary School Mobile, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #103 of 699 | #317 of 699 |
| National rank | #13014 of 50,301 | #25054 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 804 | 799 |
| Enrollment | 804 | 799 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.7% | 58.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 57% |
| city | Fairhope | Mobile |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •J Larry Newton School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.6 vs 50.2).
- •J Larry Newton School does better on math proficiency (58% vs 57%).
- •J Larry Newton School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 48%).
- •J Larry Newton School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.7% vs 58.1%).
- •J Larry Newton School does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 19.0).
- •J Larry Newton School is the larger school with 804 students compared with 799.
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 J Larry Newton School better than ORourke Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), J Larry Newton School ranks higher (67.6 vs 50.2 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 J Larry Newton School and ORourke Elementary School?
About 41 km in a straight line, between Fairhope and Mobile in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
J Larry Newton School: 804. ORourke Elementary School: 799. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do J Larry Newton School and ORourke Elementary School rank in Alabama?
J Larry Newton School is 103rd of 699 and ORourke Elementary School is 317th of 699 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).