Mountain Brook Elementary School vs Ramsay High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mountain Brook Elementary School
Mountain Brook · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
551 students
Ramsay High School
Birmingham · Public high · Grades 9–12
762 students
| Measure | Mountain Brook Elementary School Mountain Brook, Alabama | Ramsay High School Birmingham, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 95 Top 5% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #3 of 699 | #38 of 304 |
| National rank | #86 of 50,301 | #5570 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 551 | 762 |
| Enrollment | 551 | 762 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 2% | 50.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 57% |
| city | Mountain Brook | Birmingham |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mountain Brook Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (95.2 vs 61.0).
- •Mountain Brook Elementary School does better on math proficiency (87% vs 57%).
- •Mountain Brook Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 67%).
- •Mountain Brook Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (2% vs 50.7%).
- •Mountain Brook Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 16.6).
- •Ramsay High School is the larger school with 762 students compared with 551.
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 Mountain Brook Elementary School better than Ramsay High School?
On the Success Index (US), Mountain Brook Elementary School ranks higher (95.2 vs 61.0 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 Mountain Brook Elementary School and Ramsay High School?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Mountain Brook and Birmingham in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mountain Brook Elementary School: 551. Ramsay High School: 762. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mountain Brook Elementary School and Ramsay High School rank in Alabama?
Mountain Brook Elementary School is 3rd of 699 and Ramsay High School is 38th of 304 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).