Mt Carmel Elementary School vs Riverton Intermediate School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 337 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mt Carmel Elementary School
Huntsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
638 students
Riverton Intermediate School
Huntsville · Public middle · Grades 4–6
872 students
| Measure | Mt Carmel Elementary School Huntsville, Alabama | Riverton Intermediate School Huntsville, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #42 of 699 | #43 of 263 |
| National rank | #6256 of 50,301 | #4467 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–3 | Grades 4–6 |
| Students | 638 | 872 |
| Enrollment | 638 | 872 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.4% | 32.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 21.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 60% |
| city | Huntsville | Huntsville |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mt Carmel Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.8 vs 64.6).
- •Mt Carmel Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 60%).
- •Mt Carmel Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 58%).
- •Mt Carmel Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.4% vs 32.5%).
- •Mt Carmel Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 21.3).
- •Riverton Intermediate School is the larger school with 872 students compared with 638.
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 Mt Carmel Elementary School better than Riverton Intermediate School?
On the Success Index (US), Mt Carmel Elementary School ranks higher (77.8 vs 64.6 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 Mt Carmel Elementary School and Riverton Intermediate School?
About 337 m in a straight line, between Huntsville and Huntsville in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mt Carmel Elementary School: 638. Riverton Intermediate School: 872. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mt Carmel Elementary School and Riverton Intermediate School rank in Alabama?
Mt Carmel Elementary School is 42nd of 699 and Riverton Intermediate School is 43rd of 263 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).