Carroll County Middle School vs Cartmell Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carroll County Middle School
Carrollton · Public middle · Grades 5–8
555 students
Cartmell Elementary
Carrollton · Public elementary · Grades 2–4
436 students
| Measure | Carroll County Middle School Carrollton, Kentucky | Cartmell Elementary Carrollton, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #192 of 217 | #660 of 707 |
| National rank | #9713 of 15,369 | #40251 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 2–4 |
| Students | 555 | 436 |
| Enrollment | 555 | 436 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.4% | 62.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 21% |
| city | Carrollton | Carrollton |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carroll County Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.4 vs 27.2).
- •Carroll County Middle School does better on math proficiency (30% vs 21%).
- •Carroll County Middle School does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 28%).
- •Carroll County Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.4% vs 62.2%).
- •Cartmell Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 15.4).
- •Carroll County Middle School is the larger school with 555 students compared with 436.
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 Carroll County Middle School better than Cartmell Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Carroll County Middle School ranks higher (40.4 vs 27.2 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 Carroll County Middle School and Cartmell Elementary?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Carrollton and Carrollton in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carroll County Middle School: 555. Cartmell Elementary: 436. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carroll County Middle School and Cartmell Elementary rank in Kentucky?
Carroll County Middle School is 192nd of 217 and Cartmell Elementary is 660th of 707 among middle schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).