Estill County Middle School vs Walton-Verona Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Kentucky, United States, 137 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Estill County Middle School
Irvine · Public middle · Grades 6–8
423 students
Walton-Verona Middle School
Walton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
425 students
| Measure | Estill County Middle School Irvine, Kentucky | Walton-Verona Middle School Walton, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #101 of 217 | #27 of 217 |
| National rank | #6270 of 15,369 | #3488 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 423 | 425 |
| Enrollment | 423 | 425 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.6% | 38.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 48% |
| city | Irvine | Walton |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Walton-Verona Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.4 vs 56.3).
- •Estill County Middle School does better on math proficiency (56% vs 48%).
- •Walton-Verona Middle School does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 55%).
- •Walton-Verona Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.1% vs 67.6%).
- •Walton-Verona Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 15.1).
- •Walton-Verona Middle School is the larger school with 425 students compared with 423.
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 Estill County Middle School better than Walton-Verona Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Walton-Verona Middle School ranks higher (69.4 vs 56.3 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 Estill County Middle School and Walton-Verona Middle School?
About 137 km in a straight line, between Irvine and Walton in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Estill County Middle School: 423. Walton-Verona Middle School: 425. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Estill County Middle School and Walton-Verona Middle School rank in Kentucky?
Estill County Middle School is 101st of 217 and Walton-Verona Middle School is 27th of 217 among middle schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).