Livingston Junior High School vs Sumter Central High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 8.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Livingston Junior High School
Livingston · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
216 students
Sumter Central High School
York · Public high · Grades 5–12
526 students
| Measure | Livingston Junior High School Livingston, Alabama | Sumter Central High School York, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #667 of 699 | #284 of 304 |
| National rank | #47491 of 50,301 | #16133 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 5–12 |
| Students | 216 | 526 |
| Enrollment | 216 | 526 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.3% | 85.2% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 20% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 12% |
| city | Livingston | York |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (15.3 vs 14.5).
- •Livingston Junior High School does better on math proficiency (21% vs 12%).
- •Sumter Central High School does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 20%).
- •Livingston Junior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.3% vs 85.2%).
- •Sumter Central High School does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 18.0).
- •Sumter Central High School is the larger school with 526 students compared with 216.
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 Livingston Junior High School better than Sumter Central 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 Livingston Junior High School and Sumter Central High School?
About 8.0 km in a straight line, between Livingston and York in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Livingston Junior High School: 216. Sumter Central High School: 526. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Livingston Junior High School and Sumter Central High School rank in Alabama?
Livingston Junior High School is 667th of 699 and Sumter Central High School is 284th of 304 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).