Legacy Prep vs Minor High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 5.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Legacy Prep
Birmingham · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
317 students
Minor High School
Adamsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
978 students
| Measure | Legacy Prep Birmingham, Alabama | Minor High School Adamsville, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #561 of 699 | #258 of 304 |
| National rank | #40780 of 50,301 | #15392 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 317 | 978 |
| Enrollment | 317 | 978 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.3% | 72.7% |
| Students per teacher | 18.6 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 20% |
| Math proficiency | – | 19% |
| city | Birmingham | Adamsville |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Legacy Prep scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.4 vs 19.2).
- •Minor High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.7% vs 77.3%).
- •Minor High School does better on students per teacher (16.6 vs 18.6).
- •Minor High School is the larger school with 978 students compared with 317.
- •Legacy Prep is a charter school while Minor High School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Legacy Prep better than Minor High School?
On the Success Index (US), Legacy Prep ranks higher (26.4 vs 19.2 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 Legacy Prep and Minor High School?
About 5.7 km in a straight line, between Birmingham and Adamsville in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Legacy Prep: 317. Minor High School: 978. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Legacy Prep and Minor High School rank in Alabama?
Legacy Prep is 561st of 699 and Minor High School is 258th of 304 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).