Jacksonville High School vs Russellville High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Alabama, United States, 198 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jacksonville High School
Jacksonville · Public high · Grades 7–12
756 students
Russellville High School
Russellville · Public high · Grades 9–12
753 students
| Measure | Jacksonville High School Jacksonville, Alabama | Russellville High School Russellville, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #56 of 304 | #95 of 304 |
| National rank | #6845 of 16,910 | #9117 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 756 | 753 |
| Enrollment | 756 | 753 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.4% | 59.2% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 47% |
| city | Jacksonville | Russellville |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jacksonville High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.8 vs 47.3).
- •Jacksonville High School does better on math proficiency (54% vs 47%).
- •Jacksonville High School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Jacksonville High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.4% vs 59.2%).
- •Russellville High School does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 16.1).
- •Jacksonville High School is the larger school with 756 students compared with 753.
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 Jacksonville High School better than Russellville High School?
On the Success Index (US), Jacksonville High School ranks higher (55.8 vs 47.3 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 Jacksonville High School and Russellville High School?
About 198 km in a straight line, between Jacksonville and Russellville in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jacksonville High School: 756. Russellville High School: 753. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jacksonville High School and Russellville High School rank in Alabama?
Jacksonville High School is 56th of 304 and Russellville High School is 95th of 304 among high schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).