Barbourville City School vs Central Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 4.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barbourville City School
Barbourville · Public other · Grades PK–12
755 students
Central Elementary School
Barbourville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
313 students
| Measure | Barbourville City School Barbourville, Kentucky | Central Elementary School Barbourville, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | – | #303 of 707 |
| National rank | – | #21500 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 755 | 313 |
| Enrollment | 755 | 313 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.6% | 86.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 52% |
| city | Barbourville | Barbourville |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 50%).
- •Barbourville City School does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 61%).
- •Barbourville City School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.6% vs 86.3%).
- •Central Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 17.2).
- •Barbourville City School is the larger school with 755 students compared with 313.
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 Barbourville City School better than Central 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 Barbourville City School and Central Elementary School?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Barbourville and Barbourville in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barbourville City School: 755. Central Elementary School: 313. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barbourville City School and Central Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Barbourville City School is unranked and Central Elementary School is 303rd of 707 among other schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).