Paul W Bryant High School vs Saraland High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Alabama, United States, 270 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Paul W Bryant High School
Cottondale · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,134 students
Saraland High School
Saraland · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,134 students
| Measure | Paul W Bryant High School Cottondale, Alabama | Saraland High School Saraland, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #265 of 304 | #48 of 304 |
| National rank | #15656 of 16,910 | #6599 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,134 | 1,134 |
| Enrollment | 1,134 | 1,134 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.8% | 42.4% |
| Students per teacher | 21.0 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 18% | 50% |
| city | Cottondale | Saraland |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Saraland High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.9 vs 17.7).
- •Saraland High School does better on math proficiency (50% vs 18%).
- •Saraland High School does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 22%).
- •Saraland High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.4% vs 64.8%).
- •Saraland High School does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 21.0).
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 Paul W Bryant High School better than Saraland High School?
On the Success Index (US), Saraland High School ranks higher (56.9 vs 17.7 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 Paul W Bryant High School and Saraland High School?
About 270 km in a straight line, between Cottondale and Saraland in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Paul W Bryant High School: 1,134. Saraland High School: 1,134. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Paul W Bryant High School and Saraland High School rank in Alabama?
Paul W Bryant High School is 265th of 304 and Saraland High School is 48th of 304 among high schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).