James Dawson Elementary vs Reeltown Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alabama, United States, 254 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James Dawson Elementary
Huntsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
447 students
Reeltown Elementary School
Notasulga · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
446 students
| Measure | James Dawson Elementary Huntsville, Alabama | Reeltown Elementary School Notasulga, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #579 of 699 | #333 of 699 |
| National rank | #41886 of 50,301 | #26192 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 447 | 446 |
| Enrollment | 447 | 446 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.7% | 53.1% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 17.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 52% |
| city | Huntsville | Notasulga |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Reeltown Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.5 vs 24.7).
- •Reeltown Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 32%).
- •Reeltown Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 27%).
- •Reeltown Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.1% vs 70.7%).
- •James Dawson Elementary is the larger school with 447 students compared with 446.
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 James Dawson Elementary better than Reeltown Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Reeltown Elementary School ranks higher (48.5 vs 24.7 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 James Dawson Elementary and Reeltown Elementary School?
About 254 km in a straight line, between Huntsville and Notasulga in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James Dawson Elementary: 447. Reeltown Elementary School: 446. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James Dawson Elementary and Reeltown Elementary School rank in Alabama?
James Dawson Elementary is 579th of 699 and Reeltown Elementary School is 333rd of 699 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).