Foust Elementary School vs Owensboro High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Foust Elementary School
Owensboro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
400 students
Owensboro High School
Owensboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,342 students
| Measure | Foust Elementary School Owensboro, Kentucky | Owensboro High School Owensboro, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #467 of 707 | #130 of 214 |
| National rank | #27687 of 50,301 | #11672 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 400 | 1,342 |
| Enrollment | 400 | 1,342 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89% | 62.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 33% |
| city | Owensboro | Owensboro |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Foust Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.3 vs 37.2).
- •Foust Elementary School does better on math proficiency (43% vs 33%).
- •Foust Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 45%).
- •Owensboro High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.5% vs 89%).
- •Foust Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 16.8).
- •Owensboro High School is the larger school with 1,342 students compared with 400.
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 Foust Elementary School better than Owensboro High School?
On the Success Index (US), Foust Elementary School ranks higher (46.3 vs 37.2 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 Foust Elementary School and Owensboro High School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Owensboro and Owensboro in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Foust Elementary School: 400. Owensboro High School: 1,342. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Foust Elementary School and Owensboro High School rank in Kentucky?
Foust Elementary School is 467th of 707 and Owensboro High School is 130th of 214 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).