Barbourville City School vs Girdler Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 8.8 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
Girdler Elementary School
Girdler · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
267 students
| Measure | Barbourville City School Barbourville, Kentucky | Girdler Elementary School Girdler, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | – | #377 of 707 |
| National rank | – | #24197 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 755 | 267 |
| Enrollment | 755 | 267 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.6% | 86.9% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 50% |
| city | Barbourville | Girdler |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Barbourville City School does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 58%).
- •Barbourville City School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.6% vs 86.9%).
- •Girdler Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 17.2).
- •Barbourville City School is the larger school with 755 students compared with 267.
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 Girdler 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 Girdler Elementary School?
About 8.8 km in a straight line, between Barbourville and Girdler in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barbourville City School: 755. Girdler Elementary School: 267. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barbourville City School and Girdler Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Barbourville City School is unranked and Girdler Elementary School is 377th of 707 among other schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).