Edmonson County Middle School vs South Edmonson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 8.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edmonson County Middle School
Brownsville · Public middle · Grades 7–8
256 students
South Edmonson Elementary School
Smiths Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
453 students
| Measure | Edmonson County Middle School Brownsville, Kentucky | South Edmonson Elementary School Smiths Grove, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #54 of 217 | #265 of 707 |
| National rank | #4607 of 15,369 | #19396 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 256 | 453 |
| Enrollment | 256 | 453 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.2% | 55% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 57% |
| city | Brownsville | Smiths Grove |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Edmonson County Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.9 vs 58.3).
- •Edmonson County Middle School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 57%).
- •Edmonson County Middle School does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 57%).
- •South Edmonson Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55% vs 65.2%).
- •Edmonson County Middle School does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 16.2).
- •South Edmonson Elementary School is the larger school with 453 students compared with 256.
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 Middle School better than South Edmonson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Edmonson County Middle School ranks higher (63.9 vs 58.3 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 Middle School and South Edmonson Elementary School?
About 8.2 km in a straight line, between Brownsville and Smiths Grove in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edmonson County Middle School: 256. South Edmonson Elementary School: 453. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edmonson County Middle School and South Edmonson Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Edmonson County Middle School is 54th of 217 and South Edmonson Elementary School is 265th of 707 among middle schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).