Northridge High School vs Northridge Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 778 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northridge High School
Tuscaloosa · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,153 students
Northridge Middle School
Tuscaloosa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
775 students
| Measure | Northridge High School Tuscaloosa, Alabama | Northridge Middle School Tuscaloosa, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #33 of 304 | #33 of 263 |
| National rank | #5426 of 16,910 | #3694 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,153 | 775 |
| Enrollment | 1,153 | 775 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.7% | 39.1% |
| Students per teacher | 21.4 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 64% |
| city | Tuscaloosa | Tuscaloosa |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northridge Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.4 vs 61.5).
- •Northridge High School does better on math proficiency (65% vs 64%).
- •Northridge High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.7% vs 39.1%).
- •Northridge Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 21.4).
- •Northridge High School is the larger school with 1,153 students compared with 775.
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 Northridge High School better than Northridge Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Northridge Middle School ranks higher (68.4 vs 61.5 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 Northridge High School and Northridge Middle School?
About 778 m in a straight line, between Tuscaloosa and Tuscaloosa in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Northridge High School: 1,153. Northridge Middle School: 775. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Northridge High School and Northridge Middle School rank in Alabama?
Northridge High School is 33rd of 304 and Northridge Middle School is 33rd of 263 among high schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).