Florence Elementary School vs Howell Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kentucky, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Florence Elementary School
Florence · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
610 students
Howell Elementary School
Elsmere · Public elementary · Grades K–5
299 students
| Measure | Florence Elementary School Florence, Kentucky | Howell Elementary School Elsmere, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #556 of 707 | #687 of 707 |
| National rank | #31798 of 50,301 | #44283 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 610 | 299 |
| Enrollment | 610 | 299 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.5% | 94.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 17% |
| city | Florence | Elsmere |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Florence Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.2 vs 20.9).
- •Florence Elementary School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 17%).
- •Florence Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.5% vs 94.3%).
- •Florence Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 15.0).
- •Florence Elementary School is the larger school with 610 students compared with 299.
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 Florence Elementary School better than Howell Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Florence Elementary School ranks higher (40.2 vs 20.9 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 Florence Elementary School and Howell Elementary School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Florence and Elsmere in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Florence Elementary School: 610. Howell Elementary School: 299. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Florence Elementary School and Howell Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Florence Elementary School is 556th of 707 and Howell Elementary School is 687th of 707 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).