Holmes High School vs Ninth District Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holmes High School
Covington · Public high · Grades 9–12
855 students
Ninth District Elementary
Covington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
324 students
| Measure | Holmes High School Covington, Kentucky | Ninth District Elementary Covington, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #211 of 214 | #673 of 707 |
| National rank | #15457 of 16,910 | #41893 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 855 | 324 |
| Enrollment | 855 | 324 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.6% | 83.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 17% |
| city | Covington | Covington |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ninth District Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.7 vs 18.9).
- •Ninth District Elementary does better on math proficiency (17% vs 12%).
- •Ninth District Elementary does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 22%).
- •Ninth District Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 13.6).
- •Holmes High School is the larger school with 855 students compared with 324.
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 Holmes High School better than Ninth District Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Ninth District Elementary ranks higher (24.7 vs 18.9 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 Holmes High School and Ninth District Elementary?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Covington and Covington in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Holmes High School: 855. Ninth District Elementary: 324. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Holmes High School and Ninth District Elementary rank in Kentucky?
Holmes High School is 211th of 214 and Ninth District Elementary is 673rd of 707 among high schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).