Mary G Montgomery High School vs Mattie T Blount High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Alabama, United States, 9.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mary G Montgomery High School
Semmes · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,888 students
Mattie T Blount High School
Eight Mile · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,058 students
| Measure | Mary G Montgomery High School Semmes, Alabama | Mattie T Blount High School Eight Mile, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #134 of 304 | #289 of 304 |
| National rank | #10392 of 16,910 | #16227 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,888 | 1,058 |
| Enrollment | 1,888 | 1,058 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.5% | 77.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 18.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 13% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 14% |
| city | Semmes | Eight Mile |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mary G Montgomery High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.3 vs 13.9).
- •Mary G Montgomery High School does better on math proficiency (44% vs 14%).
- •Mary G Montgomery High School does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 13%).
- •Mary G Montgomery High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.5% vs 77.6%).
- •Mary G Montgomery High School does better on students per teacher (18.0 vs 18.6).
- •Mary G Montgomery High School is the larger school with 1,888 students compared with 1,058.
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 Mary G Montgomery High School better than Mattie T Blount High School?
On the Success Index (US), Mary G Montgomery High School ranks higher (42.3 vs 13.9 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 Mary G Montgomery High School and Mattie T Blount High School?
About 9.5 km in a straight line, between Semmes and Eight Mile in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mary G Montgomery High School: 1,888. Mattie T Blount High School: 1,058. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mary G Montgomery High School and Mattie T Blount High School rank in Alabama?
Mary G Montgomery High School is 134th of 304 and Mattie T Blount High School is 289th of 304 among high schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).