Henderson County South Middle School vs Jefferson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 267 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Henderson County South Middle School
Henderson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
661 students
Jefferson Elementary School
Henderson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
413 students
| Measure | Henderson County South Middle School Henderson, Kentucky | Jefferson Elementary School Henderson, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #10 of 217 | #261 of 707 |
| National rank | #2082 of 15,369 | #19286 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 661 | 413 |
| Enrollment | 661 | 413 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48% | 61.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 73% | 67% |
| city | Henderson | Henderson |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Henderson County South Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.5 vs 58.4).
- •Henderson County South Middle School does better on math proficiency (73% vs 67%).
- •Henderson County South Middle School does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 52%).
- •Henderson County South Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48% vs 61.5%).
- •Henderson County South Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 15.9).
- •Henderson County South Middle School is the larger school with 661 students compared with 413.
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 Henderson County South Middle School better than Jefferson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Henderson County South Middle School ranks higher (76.5 vs 58.4 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 Henderson County South Middle School and Jefferson Elementary School?
About 267 m in a straight line, between Henderson and Henderson in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Henderson County South Middle School: 661. Jefferson Elementary School: 413. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Henderson County South Middle School and Jefferson Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Henderson County South Middle School is 10th of 217 and Jefferson Elementary School is 261st of 707 among middle schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).