Edmonson County High School vs South Edmonson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 8.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edmonson County High School
Brownsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
546 students
South Edmonson Elementary School
Smiths Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
453 students
| Measure | Edmonson County High School Brownsville, Kentucky | South Edmonson Elementary School Smiths Grove, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #104 of 214 | #265 of 707 |
| National rank | #10936 of 16,910 | #19396 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 546 | 453 |
| Enrollment | 546 | 453 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.7% | 55% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 57% |
| city | Brownsville | Smiths Grove |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Edmonson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.3 vs 40.1).
- •South Edmonson Elementary School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 32%).
- •South Edmonson Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 47%).
- •South Edmonson Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55% vs 57.7%).
- •Edmonson County High School does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 16.2).
- •Edmonson County High School is the larger school with 546 students compared with 453.
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 Edmonson County High School better than South Edmonson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), South Edmonson Elementary School ranks higher (58.3 vs 40.1 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 Edmonson County High School and South Edmonson Elementary School?
About 8.3 km in a straight line, between Brownsville and Smiths Grove in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edmonson County High School: 546. South Edmonson Elementary School: 453. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edmonson County High School and South Edmonson Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Edmonson County High School is 104th of 214 and South Edmonson Elementary School is 265th of 707 among high schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).