Kermit Johnson School vs McBride Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alabama, United States, 141 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kermit Johnson School
Pinson · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
646 students
McBride Elementary School
Muscle Shoals · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
647 students
| Measure | Kermit Johnson School Pinson, Alabama | McBride Elementary School Muscle Shoals, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #510 of 699 | #87 of 699 |
| National rank | #37356 of 50,301 | #11253 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 646 | 647 |
| Enrollment | 646 | 647 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.8% | 34.2% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 17.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 71% |
| city | Pinson | Muscle Shoals |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McBride Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.1 vs 31.8).
- •McBride Elementary School does better on math proficiency (71% vs 40%).
- •McBride Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 35%).
- •McBride Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.2% vs 69.8%).
- •McBride Elementary School is the larger school with 647 students compared with 646.
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 Kermit Johnson School better than McBride Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), McBride Elementary School ranks higher (70.1 vs 31.8 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 Kermit Johnson School and McBride Elementary School?
About 141 km in a straight line, between Pinson and Muscle Shoals in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kermit Johnson School: 646. McBride Elementary School: 647. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kermit Johnson School and McBride Elementary School rank in Alabama?
Kermit Johnson School is 510th of 699 and McBride Elementary School is 87th of 699 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).