Ashland Elementary School vs William Wells Brown Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kentucky, United States, 898 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ashland Elementary School
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
316 students
William Wells Brown Elementary
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
300 students
| Measure | Ashland Elementary School Lexington, Kentucky | William Wells Brown Elementary Lexington, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #43 of 707 | #683 of 707 |
| National rank | #9024 of 50,301 | #43696 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 316 | 300 |
| Enrollment | 316 | 300 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.9% | 86% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 17% |
| city | Lexington | Lexington |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ashland Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.3 vs 21.9).
- •Ashland Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 17%).
- •Ashland Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 22%).
- •Ashland Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.9% vs 86%).
- •William Wells Brown Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 12.6).
- •Ashland Elementary School is the larger school with 316 students compared with 300.
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 Ashland Elementary School better than William Wells Brown Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Ashland Elementary School ranks higher (73.3 vs 21.9 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 Ashland Elementary School and William Wells Brown Elementary?
About 898 m in a straight line, between Lexington and Lexington in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ashland Elementary School: 316. William Wells Brown Elementary: 300. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ashland Elementary School and William Wells Brown Elementary rank in Kentucky?
Ashland Elementary School is 43rd of 707 and William Wells Brown Elementary is 683rd of 707 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).