F T Burns Middle School vs Owensboro Innovation Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Kentucky, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
F T Burns Middle School
Owensboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
757 students
Owensboro Innovation Middle School
Owensboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
311 students
| Measure | F T Burns Middle School Owensboro, Kentucky | Owensboro Innovation Middle School Owensboro, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #159 of 217 | #161 of 217 |
| National rank | #8228 of 15,369 | #8275 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 757 | 311 |
| Enrollment | 757 | 311 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.3% | 59.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 40% |
| city | Owensboro | Owensboro |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (47.3 vs 47.1).
- •F T Burns Middle School does better on math proficiency (41% vs 40%).
- •Owensboro Innovation Middle School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 51%).
- •Owensboro Innovation Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.5% vs 64.3%).
- •F T Burns Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 16.4).
- •F T Burns Middle School is the larger school with 757 students compared with 311.
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 F T Burns Middle School better than Owensboro Innovation Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are F T Burns Middle School and Owensboro Innovation Middle School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Owensboro and Owensboro in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
F T Burns Middle School: 757. Owensboro Innovation Middle School: 311. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do F T Burns Middle School and Owensboro Innovation Middle School rank in Kentucky?
F T Burns Middle School is 159th of 217 and Owensboro Innovation Middle School is 161st of 217 among middle schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).