Atkinson Academy vs The Academy @ Shawnee
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Atkinson Academy
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
462 students
The Academy @ Shawnee
Louisville · Public high · Grades 6–12
1,051 students
| Measure | Atkinson Academy Louisville, Kentucky | The Academy @ Shawnee Louisville, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #694 of 707 | #175 of 214 |
| National rank | #45266 of 50,301 | #13493 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 462 | 1,051 |
| Enrollment | 462 | 1,051 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92% | 85.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 24% |
| city | Louisville | Louisville |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •The Academy @ Shawnee scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.3 vs 19.3).
- •The Academy @ Shawnee does better on math proficiency (24% vs 22%).
- •The Academy @ Shawnee does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 27%).
- •The Academy @ Shawnee does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85.4% vs 92%).
- •Atkinson Academy does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 15.7).
- •The Academy @ Shawnee is the larger school with 1,051 students compared with 462.
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 Atkinson Academy better than The Academy @ Shawnee?
On the Success Index (US), The Academy @ Shawnee ranks higher (29.3 vs 19.3 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 Atkinson Academy and The Academy @ Shawnee?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Louisville and Louisville in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Atkinson Academy: 462. The Academy @ Shawnee: 1,051. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Atkinson Academy and The Academy @ Shawnee rank in Kentucky?
Atkinson Academy is 694th of 707 and The Academy @ Shawnee is 175th of 214 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).