Oliver K5 School vs Woodlawn High SchoolMagnet
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Oliver K5 School
Birmingham Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
343 students
Woodlawn High SchoolMagnet
Birmingham Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
750 students
| Measure | Oliver K5 School Birmingham, Alabama | Woodlawn High SchoolMagnet Birmingham, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #693 of 699 | #303 of 304 |
| National rank | #48912 of 50,301 | #16645 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PKβ5 | Grades 9β12 |
| Students | 343 | 750 |
| Enrollment | 343 | 750 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.1% | 83.7% |
| Students per teacher | 21.4 | 23.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 12% |
| city | Birmingham | Birmingham |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Oliver K5 School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (11.9 vs 9.6).
- β’Oliver K5 School does better on math proficiency (22% vs 12%).
- β’Oliver K5 School does better on reading proficiency (17% vs 12%).
- β’Woodlawn High SchoolMagnet does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.7% vs 85.1%).
- β’Oliver K5 School does better on students per teacher (21.4 vs 23.4).
- β’Woodlawn High SchoolMagnet is the larger school with 750 students compared with 343.
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 Oliver K5 School better than Woodlawn High SchoolMagnet?
On the Success Index (US), Oliver K5 School ranks higher (11.9 vs 9.6 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 Oliver K5 School and Woodlawn High SchoolMagnet?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Oliver K5 School: 343. Woodlawn High SchoolMagnet: 750. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Oliver K5 School and Woodlawn High SchoolMagnet rank in Alabama?
Oliver K5 School is 693rd of 699 and Woodlawn High SchoolMagnet is 303rd of 304 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).