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Burning Springs Elementary vs Howell Elementary School

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kentucky, United States, 205 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureBurning Springs Elementary
Manchester, Kentucky
Howell Elementary School
Elsmere, Kentucky
Success Index (US)
66
Top 50%
21
Lower 50%
State rank#139 of 707#687 of 707
National rank#14375 of 50,301#44283 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades PKโ€“6Grades Kโ€“5
Students297299
Enrollment297299
Free/reduced-price lunch80.1%94.3%
Students per teacher14.115.0
Reading proficiency72%37%
Math proficiency67%17%
cityManchesterElsmere
stateKentuckyKentucky
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The verdict

  • โ€ขBurning Springs Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.6 vs 20.9).
  • โ€ขBurning Springs Elementary does better on math proficiency (67% vs 17%).
  • โ€ขBurning Springs Elementary does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 37%).
  • โ€ขBurning Springs Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.1% vs 94.3%).
  • โ€ขBurning Springs Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 15.0).
  • โ€ขHowell Elementary School is the larger school with 299 students compared with 297.

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 Burning Springs Elementary better than Howell Elementary School?

On the Success Index (US), Burning Springs Elementary ranks higher (65.6 vs 20.9 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 Burning Springs Elementary and Howell Elementary School?

About 205 km in a straight line, between Manchester and Elsmere in Kentucky.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Burning Springs Elementary: 297. Howell Elementary School: 299. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Burning Springs Elementary and Howell Elementary School rank in Kentucky?

Burning Springs Elementary is 139th of 707 and Howell Elementary School is 687th of 707 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).