Memorial Education Center vs Northern Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Memorial Education Center
Somerset · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
231 students
Northern Middle School
Somerset · Public middle · Grades 6–8
797 students
| Measure | Memorial Education Center Somerset, Kentucky | Northern Middle School Somerset, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #568 of 707 | #64 of 217 |
| National rank | #32414 of 50,301 | #4950 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–K | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 231 | 797 |
| Enrollment | 231 | 797 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.5% | 59.1% |
| Students per teacher | 231.0 | 17.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 69% |
| Math proficiency | – | 56% |
| city | Somerset | Somerset |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northern Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.4 vs 39.3).
- •Memorial Education Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.5% vs 59.1%).
- •Northern Middle School does better on students per teacher (17.3 vs 231.0).
- •Northern Middle School is the larger school with 797 students compared with 231.
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 Memorial Education Center better than Northern Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Northern Middle School ranks higher (62.4 vs 39.3 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 Memorial Education Center and Northern Middle School?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Somerset and Somerset in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Memorial Education Center: 231. Northern Middle School: 797. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Memorial Education Center and Northern Middle School rank in Kentucky?
Memorial Education Center is 568th of 707 and Northern Middle School is 64th of 217 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).