Pelham Oaks vs Pelham Park Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pelham Oaks
Pelham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
750 students
Pelham Park Middle School
Pelham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
835 students
| Measure | Pelham Oaks Pelham, Alabama | Pelham Park Middle School Pelham, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #214 of 699 | #75 of 263 |
| National rank | #19949 of 50,301 | #6607 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 750 | 835 |
| Enrollment | 750 | 835 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.6% | 46.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 18.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 48% |
| city | Pelham | Pelham |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pelham Oaks scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.5 vs 54.8).
- •Pelham Oaks does better on math proficiency (54% vs 48%).
- •Pelham Oaks does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 54%).
- •Pelham Park Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.1% vs 53.6%).
- •Pelham Oaks does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 18.6).
- •Pelham Park Middle School is the larger school with 835 students compared with 750.
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 Pelham Oaks better than Pelham Park Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Pelham Oaks ranks higher (57.5 vs 54.8 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 Pelham Oaks and Pelham Park Middle School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Pelham and Pelham in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pelham Oaks: 750. Pelham Park Middle School: 835. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pelham Oaks and Pelham Park Middle School rank in Alabama?
Pelham Oaks is 214th of 699 and Pelham Park Middle School is 75th of 263 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).