Brandeis Elementary vs Johnson Traditional Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brandeis Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
420 students
Johnson Traditional Middle
Louisville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
516 students
| Measure | Brandeis Elementary Louisville, Kentucky | Johnson Traditional Middle Louisville, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #109 of 707 | #179 of 217 |
| National rank | #12927 of 50,301 | #8890 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 420 | 516 |
| Enrollment | 420 | 516 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.4% | 74.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 19.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 40% |
| city | Louisville | Louisville |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brandeis Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.7 vs 44.2).
- •Brandeis Elementary does better on math proficiency (64% vs 40%).
- •Brandeis Elementary does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 60%).
- •Brandeis Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.4% vs 74.8%).
- •Brandeis Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 19.8).
- •Johnson Traditional Middle is the larger school with 516 students compared with 420.
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 Brandeis Elementary better than Johnson Traditional Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Brandeis Elementary ranks higher (67.7 vs 44.2 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 Brandeis Elementary and Johnson Traditional Middle?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Louisville and Louisville in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brandeis Elementary: 420. Johnson Traditional Middle: 516. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brandeis Elementary and Johnson Traditional Middle rank in Kentucky?
Brandeis Elementary is 109th of 707 and Johnson Traditional Middle is 179th of 217 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).