Flat Lick Elementary School vs Jesse D Lay Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kentucky, United States, 9.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Flat Lick Elementary School
Flat Lick · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
163 students
Jesse D Lay Elementary School
Barbourville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
325 students
| Measure | Flat Lick Elementary School Flat Lick, Kentucky | Jesse D Lay Elementary School Barbourville, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #456 of 707 | #183 of 707 |
| National rank | #27149 of 50,301 | #16389 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 163 | 325 |
| Enrollment | 163 | 325 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.6% | 56.9% |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 47% |
| city | Flat Lick | Barbourville |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jesse D Lay Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.6 vs 47.0).
- •Jesse D Lay Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 52%).
- •Jesse D Lay Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.9% vs 89.6%).
- •Flat Lick Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 13.0).
- •Jesse D Lay Elementary School is the larger school with 325 students compared with 163.
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 Flat Lick Elementary School better than Jesse D Lay Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Jesse D Lay Elementary School ranks higher (62.6 vs 47.0 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 Flat Lick Elementary School and Jesse D Lay Elementary School?
About 9.6 km in a straight line, between Flat Lick and Barbourville in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Flat Lick Elementary School: 163. Jesse D Lay Elementary School: 325. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Flat Lick Elementary School and Jesse D Lay Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Flat Lick Elementary School is 456th of 707 and Jesse D Lay Elementary School is 183rd of 707 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).