Cannonsburg Elementary School vs Ponderosa Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kentucky, United States, 4.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cannonsburg Elementary School
Ashland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
272 students
Ponderosa Elementary School
Catlettsburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
359 students
| Measure | Cannonsburg Elementary School Ashland, Kentucky | Ponderosa Elementary School Catlettsburg, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #430 of 707 | #151 of 707 |
| National rank | #26082 of 50,301 | #15124 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 272 | 359 |
| Enrollment | 272 | 359 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.5% | 50.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 57% |
| city | Ashland | Catlettsburg |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ponderosa Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.5 vs 48.6).
- •Ponderosa Elementary School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 42%).
- •Ponderosa Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 47%).
- •Ponderosa Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.7% vs 66.5%).
- •Cannonsburg Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 13.3).
- •Ponderosa Elementary School is the larger school with 359 students compared with 272.
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 Cannonsburg Elementary School better than Ponderosa Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Ponderosa Elementary School ranks higher (64.5 vs 48.6 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 Cannonsburg Elementary School and Ponderosa Elementary School?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Ashland and Catlettsburg in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cannonsburg Elementary School: 272. Ponderosa Elementary School: 359. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cannonsburg Elementary School and Ponderosa Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Cannonsburg Elementary School is 430th of 707 and Ponderosa Elementary School is 151st of 707 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).