Barret Traditional Middle vs Field Elementary
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.
Barret Traditional Middle
Louisville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
579 students
Field Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
465 students
| Measure | Barret Traditional Middle Louisville, Kentucky | Field Elementary Louisville, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #9 of 217 | #345 of 707 |
| National rank | #2003 of 15,369 | #23171 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 579 | 465 |
| Enrollment | 579 | 465 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.5% | 39.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 17.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 85% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 47% |
| city | Louisville | Louisville |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Barret Traditional Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.9 vs 52.8).
- •Barret Traditional Middle does better on math proficiency (72% vs 47%).
- •Barret Traditional Middle does better on reading proficiency (85% vs 52%).
- •Field Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.8% vs 46.5%).
- •Barret Traditional Middle does better on students per teacher (16.5 vs 17.9).
- •Barret Traditional Middle is the larger school with 579 students compared with 465.
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 Barret Traditional Middle better than Field Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Barret Traditional Middle ranks higher (76.9 vs 52.8 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 Barret Traditional Middle and Field Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Louisville and Louisville in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barret Traditional Middle: 579. Field Elementary: 465. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barret Traditional Middle and Field Elementary rank in Kentucky?
Barret Traditional Middle is 9th of 217 and Field Elementary is 345th of 707 among middle schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).