East Heights Elementary School vs Jefferson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kentucky, United States, 4.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Heights Elementary School
Henderson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
377 students
Jefferson Elementary School
Henderson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
413 students
| Measure | East Heights Elementary School Henderson, Kentucky | Jefferson Elementary School Henderson, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #242 of 707 | #261 of 707 |
| National rank | #18457 of 50,301 | #19286 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 377 | 413 |
| Enrollment | 377 | 413 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.5% | 61.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 67% |
| city | Henderson | Henderson |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •East Heights Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.6 vs 58.4).
- •Jefferson Elementary School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 58%).
- •East Heights Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 52%).
- •Jefferson Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.5% vs 65.5%).
- •East Heights Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 15.9).
- •Jefferson Elementary School is the larger school with 413 students compared with 377.
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 East Heights Elementary School better than Jefferson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), East Heights Elementary School ranks higher (59.6 vs 58.4 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 East Heights Elementary School and Jefferson Elementary School?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Henderson and Henderson in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Heights Elementary School: 377. Jefferson Elementary School: 413. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Heights Elementary School and Jefferson Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
East Heights Elementary School is 242nd of 707 and Jefferson Elementary School is 261st of 707 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).