Ballyshannon Middle School vs Erpenbeck Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ballyshannon Middle School
Union · Public middle · Grades 6–8
609 students
Erpenbeck Elementary School
Florence · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
764 students
| Measure | Ballyshannon Middle School Union, Kentucky | Erpenbeck Elementary School Florence, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #12 of 217 | #23 of 707 |
| National rank | #2090 of 15,369 | #6873 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 609 | 764 |
| Enrollment | 609 | 764 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.4% | 36.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 73% |
| city | Union | Florence |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (76.4 vs 76.7).
- •Erpenbeck Elementary School does better on math proficiency (73% vs 59%).
- •Erpenbeck Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 73%).
- •Ballyshannon Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.4% vs 36.1%).
- •Ballyshannon Middle School does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 16.3).
- •Erpenbeck Elementary School is the larger school with 764 students compared with 609.
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 Ballyshannon Middle School better than Erpenbeck Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Ballyshannon Middle School and Erpenbeck Elementary School?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Union and Florence in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ballyshannon Middle School: 609. Erpenbeck Elementary School: 764. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ballyshannon Middle School and Erpenbeck Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Ballyshannon Middle School is 12th of 217 and Erpenbeck Elementary School is 23rd of 707 among middle schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).