Henderson County South Middle School vs South Heights Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 694 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
South Heights Elementary School
Henderson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
413 students
| Measure | Henderson County South Middle School Henderson, Kentucky | South Heights Elementary School Henderson, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #10 of 217 | #415 of 707 |
| National rank | #2082 of 15,369 | #25596 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% | 78.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 73% | 60% |
| city | Henderson | Henderson |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Henderson County South Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.5 vs 49.4).
- •Henderson County South Middle School does better on math proficiency (73% vs 60%).
- •Henderson County South Middle School does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 44%).
- •Henderson County South Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48% vs 78.5%).
- •Henderson County South Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 14.2).
- •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 South Heights Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Henderson County South Middle School ranks higher (76.5 vs 49.4 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 South Heights Elementary School?
About 694 m in a straight line, between Henderson and Henderson in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Henderson County South Middle School: 661. South Heights Elementary School: 413. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Henderson County South Middle School and South Heights Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Henderson County South Middle School is 10th of 217 and South Heights Elementary School is 415th of 707 among middle schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).