Bardstown Primary School vs W R McNeill Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kentucky, United States, 128 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bardstown Primary School
Bardstown · Public elementary · Grades K–1
434 students
W R McNeill Elementary School
Bowling Green · Public elementary · Grades K–5
433 students
| Measure | Bardstown Primary School Bardstown, Kentucky | W R McNeill Elementary School Bowling Green, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Lower 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #406 of 707 | #33 of 707 |
| National rank | #25211 of 50,301 | #8484 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–1 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 434 | 433 |
| Enrollment | 434 | 433 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.5% | 42.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 76% |
| Math proficiency | – | 66% |
| city | Bardstown | Bowling Green |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •W R McNeill Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.2 vs 49.9).
- •W R McNeill Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.3% vs 55.5%).
- •Bardstown Primary School is the larger school with 434 students compared with 433.
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 Bardstown Primary School better than W R McNeill Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), W R McNeill Elementary School ranks higher (74.2 vs 49.9 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 Bardstown Primary School and W R McNeill Elementary School?
About 128 km in a straight line, between Bardstown and Bowling Green in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bardstown Primary School: 434. W R McNeill Elementary School: 433. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bardstown Primary School and W R McNeill Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Bardstown Primary School is 406th of 707 and W R McNeill Elementary School is 33rd of 707 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).