Iroquois High vs Jacob Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Iroquois High
Louisville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,301 students
Jacob Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
519 students
| Measure | Iroquois High Louisville, Kentucky | Jacob Elementary Louisville, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #214 of 214 | #689 of 707 |
| National rank | #16297 of 16,910 | #44532 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,301 | 519 |
| Enrollment | 1,301 | 519 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.5% | 82.7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 7% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 6% | 17% |
| city | Louisville | Louisville |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jacob Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.5 vs 13.4).
- •Jacob Elementary does better on math proficiency (17% vs 6%).
- •Jacob Elementary does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 7%).
- •Iroquois High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.5% vs 82.7%).
- •Jacob Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 16.1).
- •Iroquois High is the larger school with 1,301 students compared with 519.
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 Iroquois High better than Jacob Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Jacob Elementary ranks higher (20.5 vs 13.4 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 Iroquois High and Jacob Elementary?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Louisville and Louisville in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Iroquois High: 1,301. Jacob Elementary: 519. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Iroquois High and Jacob Elementary rank in Kentucky?
Iroquois High is 214th of 214 and Jacob Elementary is 689th of 707 among high schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).