G R Hampton Elementary School vs Knox County Middle 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.
G R Hampton Elementary School
Barbourville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
244 students
Knox County Middle School
Barbourville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
522 students
| Measure | G R Hampton Elementary School Barbourville, Kentucky | Knox County Middle School Barbourville, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #65 of 707 | #59 of 217 |
| National rank | #10652 of 50,301 | #4779 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 244 | 522 |
| Enrollment | 244 | 522 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.1% | 76.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 51% |
| city | Barbourville | Barbourville |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •G R Hampton Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.9 vs 63.2).
- •G R Hampton Elementary School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 51%).
- •G R Hampton Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 71%).
- •G R Hampton Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70.1% vs 76.8%).
- •Knox County Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 14.4).
- •Knox County Middle School is the larger school with 522 students compared with 244.
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 G R Hampton Elementary School better than Knox County Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), G R Hampton Elementary School ranks higher (70.9 vs 63.2 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 G R Hampton Elementary School and Knox County Middle School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Barbourville and Barbourville in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
G R Hampton Elementary School: 244. Knox County Middle School: 522. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do G R Hampton Elementary School and Knox County Middle School rank in Kentucky?
G R Hampton Elementary School is 65th of 707 and Knox County Middle School is 59th of 217 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).