Alexander High School vs Bright Star Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alexander High School
Douglasville Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
1,830 students
Bright Star Elementary School
Douglasville Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
481 students
| Measure | Alexander High School Douglasville, Georgia | Bright Star Elementary School Douglasville, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #146 of 431 | #877 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #9468 of 16,910 | #38978 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9β12 | Grades PKβ5 |
| Students | 1,830 | 481 |
| Enrollment | 1,830 | 481 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.3% | 85.4% |
| Students per teacher | 18.5 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 38% |
| city | Douglasville | Douglasville |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Alexander High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.9 vs 29.3).
- β’Alexander High School does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 34%).
- β’Alexander High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.3% vs 85.4%).
- β’Bright Star Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 18.5).
- β’Alexander High School is the larger school with 1,830 students compared with 481.
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 Alexander High School better than Bright Star Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Alexander High School ranks higher (45.9 vs 29.3 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 Alexander High School and Bright Star Elementary School?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Douglasville and Douglasville in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alexander High School: 1,830. Bright Star Elementary School: 481. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alexander High School and Bright Star Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Alexander High School is 146th of 431 and Bright Star Elementary School is 877th of 1,308 among high schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).