Graves County Central Elementary vs Mayfield Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Graves County Central Elementary
Mayfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
480 students
Mayfield Middle School
Mayfield · Public middle · Grades 5–8
559 students
| Measure | Graves County Central Elementary Mayfield, Kentucky | Mayfield Middle School Mayfield, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #66 of 707 | #190 of 217 |
| National rank | #10869 of 50,301 | #9493 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 480 | 559 |
| Enrollment | 480 | 559 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.7% | 67.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 75% | 38% |
| city | Mayfield | Mayfield |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Graves County Central Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.6 vs 41.5).
- •Graves County Central Elementary does better on math proficiency (75% vs 38%).
- •Graves County Central Elementary does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 49%).
- •Graves County Central Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.7% vs 67.6%).
- •Graves County Central Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 16.9).
- •Mayfield Middle School is the larger school with 559 students compared with 480.
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 Graves County Central Elementary better than Mayfield Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Graves County Central Elementary ranks higher (70.6 vs 41.5 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 Graves County Central Elementary and Mayfield Middle School?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Mayfield and Mayfield in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Graves County Central Elementary: 480. Mayfield Middle School: 559. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Graves County Central Elementary and Mayfield Middle School rank in Kentucky?
Graves County Central Elementary is 66th of 707 and Mayfield Middle School is 190th of 217 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).