Glendover Elementary School vs Morton 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.
Glendover Elementary School
Lexington Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
482 students
Morton Middle School
Lexington Β· Public middle Β· Grades 6β8
604 students
| Measure | Glendover Elementary School Lexington, Kentucky | Morton Middle School Lexington, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #31 of 707 | #13 of 217 |
| National rank | #8071 of 50,301 | #2167 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PKβ5 | Grades 6β8 |
| Students | 482 | 604 |
| Enrollment | 482 | 604 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.9% | 40.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 64% |
| city | Lexington | Lexington |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Morton Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.1 vs 74.8).
- β’Morton Middle School does better on math proficiency (64% vs 63%).
- β’Morton Middle School does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 66%).
- β’Morton Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.4% vs 42.9%).
- β’Glendover Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 14.4).
- β’Morton Middle School is the larger school with 604 students compared with 482.
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 Glendover Elementary School better than Morton Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Morton Middle School ranks higher (76.1 vs 74.8 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 Glendover Elementary School and Morton Middle School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Lexington and Lexington in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glendover Elementary School: 482. Morton Middle School: 604. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glendover Elementary School and Morton Middle School rank in Kentucky?
Glendover Elementary School is 31st of 707 and Morton Middle School is 13th of 217 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).