Boyd County High School vs Star Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 7.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Boyd County High School
Ashland ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
888 students
Star Elementary School
Rush ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ5
124 students
| Measure | Boyd County High School Ashland, Kentucky | Star Elementary School Rush, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #118 of 214 | #58 of 707 |
| National rank | #11294 of 16,910 | #10086 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades PKโ5 |
| Students | 888 | 124 |
| Enrollment | 888 | 124 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.8% | 50.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 74.5% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 64.5% |
| city | Ashland | Rush |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขStar Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.8 vs 38.6).
- โขStar Elementary School does better on math proficiency (64.5% vs 32%).
- โขStar Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (74.5% vs 42%).
- โขStar Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.8% vs 52.8%).
- โขStar Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 16.1).
- โขBoyd County High School is the larger school with 888 students compared with 124.
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 Boyd County High School better than Star Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Star Elementary School ranks higher (71.8 vs 38.6 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 Boyd County High School and Star Elementary School?
About 7.0 km in a straight line, between Ashland and Rush in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Boyd County High School: 888. Star Elementary School: 124. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Boyd County High School and Star Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Boyd County High School is 118th of 214 and Star Elementary School is 58th of 707 among high schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).