Emmalena Elementary School vs Knott County Central High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 9.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Emmalena Elementary School
Emmalena · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
204 students
Knott County Central High School
Hindman · Public high · Grades 9–12
520 students
| Measure | Emmalena Elementary School Emmalena, Kentucky | Knott County Central High School Hindman, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #614 of 707 | #127 of 214 |
| National rank | #35778 of 50,301 | #11614 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 204 | 520 |
| Enrollment | 204 | 520 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.4% | 62.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 27% |
| city | Emmalena | Hindman |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Knott County Central High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.4 vs 34.2).
- •Knott County Central High School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 17%).
- •Emmalena Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •Knott County Central High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.7% vs 80.4%).
- •Emmalena Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 12.7).
- •Knott County Central High School is the larger school with 520 students compared with 204.
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 Emmalena Elementary School better than Knott County Central High School?
On the Success Index (US), Knott County Central High School ranks higher (37.4 vs 34.2 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 Emmalena Elementary School and Knott County Central High School?
About 9.6 km in a straight line, between Emmalena and Hindman in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Emmalena Elementary School: 204. Knott County Central High School: 520. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Emmalena Elementary School and Knott County Central High School rank in Kentucky?
Emmalena Elementary School is 614th of 707 and Knott County Central High School is 127th of 214 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).