James T Alton Middle School vs Vine Grove Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 225 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James T Alton Middle School
Vine Grove · Public middle · Grades 6–8
612 students
Vine Grove Elementary School
Vine Grove · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
493 students
| Measure | James T Alton Middle School Vine Grove, Kentucky | Vine Grove Elementary School Vine Grove, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #94 of 217 | #140 of 707 |
| National rank | #6087 of 15,369 | #14433 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 1–5 |
| Students | 612 | 493 |
| Enrollment | 612 | 493 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.1% | 51.7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 62% |
| city | Vine Grove | Vine Grove |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Vine Grove Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.6 vs 57.2).
- •Vine Grove Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 48%).
- •Vine Grove Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 59%).
- •Vine Grove Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.7% vs 53.1%).
- •Vine Grove Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 16.5).
- •James T Alton Middle School is the larger school with 612 students compared with 493.
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 James T Alton Middle School better than Vine Grove Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Vine Grove Elementary School ranks higher (65.6 vs 57.2 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 James T Alton Middle School and Vine Grove Elementary School?
About 225 m in a straight line, between Vine Grove and Vine Grove in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James T Alton Middle School: 612. Vine Grove Elementary School: 493. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James T Alton Middle School and Vine Grove Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
James T Alton Middle School is 94th of 217 and Vine Grove Elementary School is 140th of 707 among middle schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).