John W. Bate Middle School vs Junction City Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 6.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John W. Bate Middle School
Danville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
358 students
Junction City Elementary School
Junction City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
457 students
| Measure | John W. Bate Middle School Danville, Kentucky | Junction City Elementary School Junction City, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #134 of 217 | #88 of 707 |
| National rank | #7190 of 15,369 | #12010 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 358 | 457 |
| Enrollment | 358 | 457 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.3% | 68.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 72% |
| city | Danville | Junction City |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Junction City Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.0 vs 52.0).
- •Junction City Elementary School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 41%).
- •Junction City Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 56%).
- •John W. Bate Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.3% vs 68.5%).
- •John W. Bate Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 15.8).
- •Junction City Elementary School is the larger school with 457 students compared with 358.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is John W. Bate Middle School better than Junction City Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Junction City Elementary School ranks higher (69.0 vs 52.0 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 John W. Bate Middle School and Junction City Elementary School?
About 6.3 km in a straight line, between Danville and Junction City in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John W. Bate Middle School: 358. Junction City Elementary School: 457. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John W. Bate Middle School and Junction City Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
John W. Bate Middle School is 134th of 217 and Junction City Elementary School is 88th of 707 among middle schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).