Central Hardin High School vs G C Burkhead Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Hardin High School
Cecilia · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,831 students
G C Burkhead Elementary School
Elizabethtown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
634 students
| Measure | Central Hardin High School Cecilia, Kentucky | G C Burkhead Elementary School Elizabethtown, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #54 of 214 | #251 of 707 |
| National rank | #9077 of 16,910 | #18842 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,831 | 634 |
| Enrollment | 1,831 | 634 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.9% | 55.5% |
| Students per teacher | 19.5 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 51% |
| city | Cecilia | Elizabethtown |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •G C Burkhead Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.0 vs 47.4).
- •G C Burkhead Elementary School does better on math proficiency (51% vs 40%).
- •G C Burkhead Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 48%).
- •Central Hardin High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.9% vs 55.5%).
- •G C Burkhead Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 19.5).
- •Central Hardin High School is the larger school with 1,831 students compared with 634.
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 Central Hardin High School better than G C Burkhead Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), G C Burkhead Elementary School ranks higher (59.0 vs 47.4 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 Central Hardin High School and G C Burkhead Elementary School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Cecilia and Elizabethtown in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Hardin High School: 1,831. G C Burkhead Elementary School: 634. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Hardin High School and G C Burkhead Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Central Hardin High School is 54th of 214 and G C Burkhead Elementary School is 251st of 707 among high schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).