Northridge High School vs Saraland High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Alabama, United States, 278 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northridge High School
Tuscaloosa Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
1,153 students
Saraland High School
Saraland Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
1,134 students
| Measure | Northridge High School Tuscaloosa, Alabama | Saraland High School Saraland, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #33 of 304 | #48 of 304 |
| National rank | #5426 of 16,910 | #6599 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9β12 | Grades 9β12 |
| Students | 1,153 | 1,134 |
| Enrollment | 1,153 | 1,134 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.7% | 42.4% |
| Students per teacher | 21.4 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 50% |
| city | Tuscaloosa | Saraland |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Northridge High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.5 vs 56.9).
- β’Northridge High School does better on math proficiency (65% vs 50%).
- β’Northridge High School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 56%).
- β’Northridge High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.7% vs 42.4%).
- β’Saraland High School does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 21.4).
- β’Northridge High School is the larger school with 1,153 students compared with 1,134.
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 Saraland High School?
On the Success Index (US), Northridge High School ranks higher (61.5 vs 56.9 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 Northridge High School and Saraland High School?
About 278 km in a straight line, between Tuscaloosa and Saraland in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Northridge High School: 1,153. Saraland High School: 1,134. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Northridge High School and Saraland High School rank in Alabama?
Northridge High School is 33rd of 304 and Saraland High School is 48th of 304 among high schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).