Chandlers Elementary School vs Watterson Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kentucky, United States, 176 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chandlers Elementary School
Russellville Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ8
454 students
Watterson Elementary
Louisville Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ5
454 students
| Measure | Chandlers Elementary School Russellville, Kentucky | Watterson Elementary Louisville, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #424 of 707 | #580 of 707 |
| National rank | #25938 of 50,301 | #33632 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKβ8 | Grades Kβ5 |
| Students | 454 | 454 |
| Enrollment | 454 | 454 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.5% | 71.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 32% |
| city | Russellville | Louisville |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Chandlers Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.8 vs 37.6).
- β’Chandlers Elementary School does better on math proficiency (44% vs 32%).
- β’Chandlers Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 41%).
- β’Chandlers Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.5% vs 71.4%).
- β’Watterson Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 16.8).
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 Chandlers Elementary School better than Watterson Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Chandlers Elementary School ranks higher (48.8 vs 37.6 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 Chandlers Elementary School and Watterson Elementary?
About 176 km in a straight line, between Russellville and Louisville in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chandlers Elementary School: 454. Watterson Elementary: 454. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chandlers Elementary School and Watterson Elementary rank in Kentucky?
Chandlers Elementary School is 424th of 707 and Watterson Elementary is 580th of 707 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).