Heath Elementary School vs Heath Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 188 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Heath Elementary School
West Paducah · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
498 students
Heath Middle School
West Paducah · Public middle · Grades 6–8
433 students
| Measure | Heath Elementary School West Paducah, Kentucky | Heath Middle School West Paducah, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #17 of 707 | #48 of 217 |
| National rank | #5847 of 50,301 | #4437 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 498 | 433 |
| Enrollment | 498 | 433 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.4% | 50.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 18.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 58% |
| city | West Paducah | West Paducah |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Heath Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.5 vs 64.7).
- •Heath Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 58%).
- •Heath Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 69%).
- •Heath Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.3% vs 52.4%).
- •Heath Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 18.8).
- •Heath Elementary School is the larger school with 498 students compared with 433.
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 Heath Elementary School better than Heath Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Heath Elementary School ranks higher (78.5 vs 64.7 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 Heath Elementary School and Heath Middle School?
About 188 m in a straight line, between West Paducah and West Paducah in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Heath Elementary School: 498. Heath Middle School: 433. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Heath Elementary School and Heath Middle School rank in Kentucky?
Heath Elementary School is 17th of 707 and Heath Middle School is 48th of 217 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).