Smiths Station High School vs Smiths Station Junior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Smiths Station High School
Smiths Station · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,588 students
Smiths Station Junior High School
Smiths Station · Public middle · Grades 7–8
910 students
| Measure | Smiths Station High School Smiths Station, Alabama | Smiths Station Junior High School Smiths Station, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #87 of 304 | #60 of 263 |
| National rank | #8520 of 16,910 | #5996 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 1,588 | 910 |
| Enrollment | 1,588 | 910 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39% | 43.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 51% |
| city | Smiths Station | Smiths Station |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Smiths Station Junior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.6 vs 49.5).
- •Smiths Station Junior High School does better on math proficiency (51% vs 45%).
- •Smiths Station Junior High School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 41%).
- •Smiths Station High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39% vs 43.7%).
- •Smiths Station High School does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 16.9).
- •Smiths Station High School is the larger school with 1,588 students compared with 910.
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 Smiths Station High School better than Smiths Station Junior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Smiths Station Junior High School ranks higher (57.6 vs 49.5 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 Smiths Station High School and Smiths Station Junior High School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Smiths Station and Smiths Station in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Smiths Station High School: 1,588. Smiths Station Junior High School: 910. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Smiths Station High School and Smiths Station Junior High School rank in Alabama?
Smiths Station High School is 87th of 304 and Smiths Station Junior High School is 60th of 263 among high schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).