Burnside Elementary School vs Shearer Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kentucky, United States, 117 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burnside Elementary School
Burnside · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
414 students
Shearer Elementary School
Winchester · Public elementary · Grades K–4
413 students
| Measure | Burnside Elementary School Burnside, Kentucky | Shearer Elementary School Winchester, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #283 of 707 | #429 of 707 |
| National rank | #20378 of 50,301 | #26059 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 414 | 413 |
| Enrollment | 414 | 413 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.2% | 69.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 47% |
| city | Burnside | Winchester |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Burnside Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.8 vs 48.7).
- •Burnside Elementary School does better on math proficiency (51% vs 47%).
- •Burnside Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 52%).
- •Shearer Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.7% vs 81.2%).
- •Burnside Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 14.8).
- •Burnside Elementary School is the larger school with 414 students compared with 413.
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 Burnside Elementary School better than Shearer Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Burnside Elementary School ranks higher (56.8 vs 48.7 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 Burnside Elementary School and Shearer Elementary School?
About 117 km in a straight line, between Burnside and Winchester in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burnside Elementary School: 414. Shearer Elementary School: 413. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burnside Elementary School and Shearer Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Burnside Elementary School is 283rd of 707 and Shearer Elementary School is 429th of 707 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).