Alcoa High School vs Giles Co High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Tennessee, United States, 284 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alcoa High School
Alcoa · Public high · Grades 9–12
687 students
Giles Co High School
Pulaski · Public high · Grades 9–12
688 students
| Measure | Alcoa High School Alcoa, Tennessee | Giles Co High School Pulaski, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #38 of 321 | #186 of 321 |
| National rank | #9275 of 16,910 | #15305 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 687 | 688 |
| Enrollment | 687 | 688 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 17% |
| city | Alcoa | Pulaski |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alcoa High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.6 vs 19.7).
- •Alcoa High School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 17%).
- •Alcoa High School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 37%).
- •Giles Co High School is the larger school with 688 students compared with 687.
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 Alcoa High School better than Giles Co High School?
On the Success Index (US), Alcoa High School ranks higher (46.6 vs 19.7 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 Alcoa High School and Giles Co High School?
About 284 km in a straight line, between Alcoa and Pulaski in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alcoa High School: 687. Giles Co High School: 688. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alcoa High School and Giles Co High School rank in Tennessee?
Alcoa High School is 38th of 321 and Giles Co High School is 186th of 321 among high schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).