Hawthorne Elementary vs Seneca High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hawthorne Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
437 students
Seneca High
Louisville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,255 students
| Measure | Hawthorne Elementary Louisville, Kentucky | Seneca High Louisville, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #401 of 707 | #194 of 214 |
| National rank | #25037 of 50,301 | #14391 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 437 | 1,255 |
| Enrollment | 437 | 1,255 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.1% | 67.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 17% |
| city | Louisville | Louisville |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hawthorne Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.2 vs 25.0).
- •Hawthorne Elementary does better on math proficiency (32% vs 17%).
- •Hawthorne Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 25%).
- •Hawthorne Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.1% vs 67.8%).
- •Seneca High does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 14.1).
- •Seneca High is the larger school with 1,255 students compared with 437.
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 Hawthorne Elementary better than Seneca High?
On the Success Index (US), Hawthorne Elementary ranks higher (50.2 vs 25.0 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 Hawthorne Elementary and Seneca High?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Louisville and Louisville in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hawthorne Elementary: 437. Seneca High: 1,255. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hawthorne Elementary and Seneca High rank in Kentucky?
Hawthorne Elementary is 401st of 707 and Seneca High is 194th of 214 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).