Argillite Elementary School vs South Hancock Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kentucky, United States, 355 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Argillite Elementary School
Argillite · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
216 students
South Hancock Elementary School
Hawesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
213 students
| Measure | Argillite Elementary School Argillite, Kentucky | South Hancock Elementary School Hawesville, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #471 of 707 | #381 of 707 |
| National rank | #27941 of 50,301 | #24421 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 216 | 213 |
| Enrollment | 216 | 213 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.9% | 51.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 32% |
| city | Argillite | Hawesville |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Hancock Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.1 vs 45.9).
- •Argillite Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 32%).
- •South Hancock Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 47%).
- •South Hancock Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.2% vs 69.9%).
- •Argillite Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 13.3).
- •Argillite Elementary School is the larger school with 216 students compared with 213.
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 Argillite Elementary School better than South Hancock Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), South Hancock Elementary School ranks higher (51.1 vs 45.9 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 Argillite Elementary School and South Hancock Elementary School?
About 355 km in a straight line, between Argillite and Hawesville in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Argillite Elementary School: 216. South Hancock Elementary School: 213. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Argillite Elementary School and South Hancock Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Argillite Elementary School is 471st of 707 and South Hancock Elementary School is 381st of 707 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).