Mountain Brook Junior High School vs Ramsay High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mountain Brook Junior High School
Mountain Brook · Public middle · Grades 7–9
1,005 students
Ramsay High School
Birmingham · Public high · Grades 9–12
762 students
| Measure | Mountain Brook Junior High School Mountain Brook, Alabama | Ramsay High School Birmingham, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 94 Top 5% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1 of 263 | #38 of 304 |
| National rank | #101 of 15,369 | #5570 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–9 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,005 | 762 |
| Enrollment | 1,005 | 762 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 3.3% | 50.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 88% | 57% |
| city | Mountain Brook | Birmingham |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mountain Brook Junior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (93.5 vs 61.0).
- •Mountain Brook Junior High School does better on math proficiency (88% vs 57%).
- •Mountain Brook Junior High School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 67%).
- •Mountain Brook Junior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3.3% vs 50.7%).
- •Mountain Brook Junior High School does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 16.6).
- •Mountain Brook Junior High School is the larger school with 1,005 students compared with 762.
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 Junior High School better than Ramsay High School?
On the Success Index (US), Mountain Brook Junior High School ranks higher (93.5 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 Junior High School and Ramsay High School?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Mountain Brook and Birmingham in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mountain Brook Junior High School: 1,005. Ramsay High School: 762. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mountain Brook Junior High School and Ramsay High School rank in Alabama?
Mountain Brook Junior High School is 1st of 263 and Ramsay High School is 38th of 304 among middle schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).