Piedmont High School vs Red Bay High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Alabama, United States, 238 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Piedmont High School
Piedmont · Public high · Grades 9–12
315 students
Red Bay High School
Red Bay · Public high · Grades 7–12
322 students
| Measure | Piedmont High School Piedmont, Alabama | Red Bay High School Red Bay, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #133 of 304 | #69 of 304 |
| National rank | #10318 of 16,910 | #7601 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 315 | 322 |
| Enrollment | 315 | 322 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.5% | 38.8% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 47% |
| city | Piedmont | Red Bay |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Red Bay High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.0 vs 42.6).
- •Red Bay High School does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 42%).
- •Red Bay High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.8% vs 56.5%).
- •Red Bay High School does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 17.5).
- •Red Bay High School is the larger school with 322 students compared with 315.
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 Piedmont High School better than Red Bay High School?
On the Success Index (US), Red Bay High School ranks higher (53.0 vs 42.6 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 Piedmont High School and Red Bay High School?
About 238 km in a straight line, between Piedmont and Red Bay in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Piedmont High School: 315. Red Bay High School: 322. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Piedmont High School and Red Bay High School rank in Alabama?
Piedmont High School is 133rd of 304 and Red Bay High School is 69th of 304 among high schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).