Jemison Elementary School vs Thorsby High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 7.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jemison Elementary School
Jemison · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
752 students
Thorsby High School
Thorsby · Public other · Grades PK–12
895 students
| Measure | Jemison Elementary School Jemison, Alabama | Thorsby High School Thorsby, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #244 of 699 | – |
| National rank | #21731 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades PK–3 | Grades PK–12 |
| Students | 752 | 895 |
| Enrollment | 752 | 895 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.6% | 41.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 20.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 25% |
| city | Jemison | Thorsby |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jemison Elementary School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 25%).
- •Jemison Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 34%).
- •Thorsby High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.7% vs 65.6%).
- •Jemison Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 20.3).
- •Thorsby High School is the larger school with 895 students compared with 752.
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 Jemison Elementary School better than Thorsby High 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 Jemison Elementary School and Thorsby High School?
About 7.7 km in a straight line, between Jemison and Thorsby in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jemison Elementary School: 752. Thorsby High School: 895. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jemison Elementary School and Thorsby High School rank in Alabama?
Jemison Elementary School is 244th of 699 and Thorsby High School is unranked among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).