Millard School vs Shelby Valley High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 8.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Millard School
Pikeville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
601 students
Shelby Valley High School
Pikeville · Public high · Grades 9–12
503 students
| Measure | Millard School Pikeville, Kentucky | Shelby Valley High School Pikeville, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #433 of 707 | #94 of 214 |
| National rank | #26104 of 50,301 | #10567 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 601 | 503 |
| Enrollment | 601 | 503 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79.2% | 63% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 37% |
| city | Pikeville | Pikeville |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Millard School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.6 vs 41.6).
- •Millard School does better on math proficiency (51% vs 37%).
- •Millard School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 47%).
- •Shelby Valley High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63% vs 79.2%).
- •Shelby Valley High School does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 16.7).
- •Millard School is the larger school with 601 students compared with 503.
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 Millard School better than Shelby Valley High School?
On the Success Index (US), Millard School ranks higher (48.6 vs 41.6 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 Millard School and Shelby Valley High School?
About 8.8 km in a straight line, between Pikeville and Pikeville in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Millard School: 601. Shelby Valley High School: 503. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Millard School and Shelby Valley High School rank in Kentucky?
Millard School is 433rd of 707 and Shelby Valley High School is 94th of 214 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).