Mattie T Blount High School vs Pelham High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Alabama, United States, 309 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mattie T Blount High School
Eight Mile · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,058 students
Pelham High School
Pelham · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,076 students
| Measure | Mattie T Blount High School Eight Mile, Alabama | Pelham High School Pelham, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #289 of 304 | #62 of 304 |
| National rank | #16227 of 16,910 | #7139 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,058 | 1,076 |
| Enrollment | 1,058 | 1,076 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.6% | 43.2% |
| Students per teacher | 18.6 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 13% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 14% | 52% |
| city | Eight Mile | Pelham |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pelham High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.7 vs 13.9).
- •Pelham High School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 14%).
- •Pelham High School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 13%).
- •Pelham High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.2% vs 77.6%).
- •Pelham High School does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 18.6).
- •Pelham High School is the larger school with 1,076 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 Mattie T Blount High School better than Pelham High School?
On the Success Index (US), Pelham High School ranks higher (54.7 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 Mattie T Blount High School and Pelham High School?
About 309 km in a straight line, between Eight Mile and Pelham in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mattie T Blount High School: 1,058. Pelham High School: 1,076. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mattie T Blount High School and Pelham High School rank in Alabama?
Mattie T Blount High School is 289th of 304 and Pelham High School is 62nd of 304 among high schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).