Field Elementary vs Mckell Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kentucky, United States, 243 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Field Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
465 students
Mckell Elementary School
South Shore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
465 students
| Measure | Field Elementary Louisville, Kentucky | Mckell Elementary School South Shore, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #345 of 707 | #397 of 707 |
| National rank | #23171 of 50,301 | #24915 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 465 | 465 |
| Enrollment | 465 | 465 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.8% | 64.1% |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 47% |
| city | Louisville | South Shore |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Field Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.8 vs 50.4).
- •Field Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 50%).
- •Field Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.8% vs 64.1%).
- •Mckell Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 17.9).
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 Field Elementary better than Mckell Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Field Elementary ranks higher (52.8 vs 50.4 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 Field Elementary and Mckell Elementary School?
About 243 km in a straight line, between Louisville and South Shore in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Field Elementary: 465. Mckell Elementary School: 465. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Field Elementary and Mckell Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Field Elementary is 345th of 707 and Mckell Elementary School is 397th of 707 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).