Bristow Elementary vs Veterans Park Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kentucky, United States, 193 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bristow Elementary
Bowling Green · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
699 students
Veterans Park Elementary School
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
702 students
| Measure | Bristow Elementary Bowling Green, Kentucky | Veterans Park Elementary School Lexington, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #562 of 707 | #21 of 707 |
| National rank | #32096 of 50,301 | #6115 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 699 | 702 |
| Enrollment | 699 | 702 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.8% | 32.2% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 71% |
| city | Bowling Green | Lexington |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Veterans Park Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.1 vs 39.7).
- •Veterans Park Elementary School does better on math proficiency (71% vs 40%).
- •Veterans Park Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 48%).
- •Veterans Park Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.2% vs 69.8%).
- •Veterans Park Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 17.0).
- •Veterans Park Elementary School is the larger school with 702 students compared with 699.
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 Bristow Elementary better than Veterans Park Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Veterans Park Elementary School ranks higher (78.1 vs 39.7 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 Bristow Elementary and Veterans Park Elementary School?
About 193 km in a straight line, between Bowling Green and Lexington in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bristow Elementary: 699. Veterans Park Elementary School: 702. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bristow Elementary and Veterans Park Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Bristow Elementary is 562nd of 707 and Veterans Park Elementary School is 21st of 707 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).