Henry F. Moss Middle School vs Lost River Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Henry F. Moss Middle School
Bowling Green · Public middle · Grades 7–8
580 students
Lost River Elementary
Bowling Green · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
856 students
| Measure | Henry F. Moss Middle School Bowling Green, Kentucky | Lost River Elementary Bowling Green, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #206 of 217 | #635 of 707 |
| National rank | #11334 of 15,369 | #37362 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 580 | 856 |
| Enrollment | 580 | 856 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.2% | 78.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 17.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 31% |
| city | Bowling Green | Bowling Green |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (32.8 vs 31.8).
- •Lost River Elementary does better on math proficiency (31% vs 25%).
- •Lost River Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78.4% vs 90.2%).
- •Henry F. Moss Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 17.5).
- •Lost River Elementary is the larger school with 856 students compared with 580.
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 Henry F. Moss Middle School better than Lost River Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Henry F. Moss Middle School and Lost River Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Bowling Green and Bowling Green in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Henry F. Moss Middle School: 580. Lost River Elementary: 856. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Henry F. Moss Middle School and Lost River Elementary rank in Kentucky?
Henry F. Moss Middle School is 206th of 217 and Lost River Elementary is 635th of 707 among middle schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).