Alex R. Kennedy Elementary vs Greathouse/Shryock Traditional
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kentucky, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alex R. Kennedy Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
369 students
Greathouse/Shryock Traditional
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
607 students
| Measure | Alex R. Kennedy Elementary Louisville, Kentucky | Greathouse/Shryock Traditional Louisville, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Lower 50% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #403 of 707 | #4 of 707 |
| National rank | #25143 of 50,301 | #2946 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 369 | 607 |
| Enrollment | 369 | 607 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.3% | 26% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 17.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 91% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 90% |
| city | Louisville | Louisville |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Greathouse/Shryock Traditional scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.9 vs 50.0).
- •Greathouse/Shryock Traditional does better on math proficiency (90% vs 57%).
- •Greathouse/Shryock Traditional does better on reading proficiency (91% vs 42%).
- •Greathouse/Shryock Traditional does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26% vs 59.3%).
- •Alex R. Kennedy Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 17.9).
- •Greathouse/Shryock Traditional is the larger school with 607 students compared with 369.
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 Alex R. Kennedy Elementary better than Greathouse/Shryock Traditional?
On the Success Index (US), Greathouse/Shryock Traditional ranks higher (83.9 vs 50.0 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 Alex R. Kennedy Elementary and Greathouse/Shryock Traditional?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Louisville and Louisville in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alex R. Kennedy Elementary: 369. Greathouse/Shryock Traditional: 607. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alex R. Kennedy Elementary and Greathouse/Shryock Traditional rank in Kentucky?
Alex R. Kennedy Elementary is 403rd of 707 and Greathouse/Shryock Traditional is 4th of 707 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).