Elliott County High School vs Owsley County High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Kentucky, United States, 82 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elliott County High School
Sandy Hook · Public high · Grades 9–12
293 students
Owsley County High School
Booneville · Public high · Grades 6–12
291 students
| Measure | Elliott County High School Sandy Hook, Kentucky | Owsley County High School Booneville, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #73 of 214 | #186 of 214 |
| National rank | #9905 of 16,910 | #13893 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 293 | 291 |
| Enrollment | 293 | 291 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.2% | 97.3% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 23% |
| city | Sandy Hook | Booneville |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Elliott County High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.1 vs 27.4).
- •Elliott County High School does better on math proficiency (29% vs 23%).
- •Elliott County High School does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 47%).
- •Elliott County High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.2% vs 97.3%).
- •Elliott County High School does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 15.3).
- •Elliott County High School is the larger school with 293 students compared with 291.
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 Elliott County High School better than Owsley County High School?
On the Success Index (US), Elliott County High School ranks higher (44.1 vs 27.4 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 Elliott County High School and Owsley County High School?
About 82 km in a straight line, between Sandy Hook and Booneville in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elliott County High School: 293. Owsley County High School: 291. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elliott County High School and Owsley County High School rank in Kentucky?
Elliott County High School is 73rd of 214 and Owsley County High School is 186th of 214 among high schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).