Dixie Elementary vs Sanders Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kentucky, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dixie Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
370 students
Sanders Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
394 students
| Measure | Dixie Elementary Louisville, Kentucky | Sanders Elementary Louisville, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #655 of 707 | #623 of 707 |
| National rank | #39576 of 50,301 | #36770 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 370 | 394 |
| Enrollment | 370 | 394 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.9% | 77.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 35% |
| city | Louisville | Louisville |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sanders Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.8 vs 28.4).
- •Sanders Elementary does better on math proficiency (35% vs 25%).
- •Sanders Elementary does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 34%).
- •Dixie Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.9% vs 77.7%).
- •Sanders Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 14.2).
- •Sanders Elementary is the larger school with 394 students compared with 370.
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 Dixie Elementary better than Sanders Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Sanders Elementary ranks higher (32.8 vs 28.4 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 Dixie Elementary and Sanders Elementary?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Louisville and Louisville in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dixie Elementary: 370. Sanders Elementary: 394. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dixie Elementary and Sanders Elementary rank in Kentucky?
Dixie Elementary is 655th of 707 and Sanders Elementary is 623rd of 707 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).