Newton Parrish Elementary School vs Sutton Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kentucky, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Newton Parrish Elementary School
Owensboro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
545 students
Sutton Elementary School
Owensboro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
535 students
| Measure | Newton Parrish Elementary School Owensboro, Kentucky | Sutton Elementary School Owensboro, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #236 of 707 | #84 of 707 |
| National rank | #18347 of 50,301 | #11902 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 545 | 535 |
| Enrollment | 545 | 535 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.4% | 44.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 63% |
| city | Owensboro | Owensboro |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sutton Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.2 vs 59.8).
- •Sutton Elementary School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 60%).
- •Sutton Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 61%).
- •Sutton Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.1% vs 66.4%).
- •Newton Parrish Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 16.2).
- •Newton Parrish Elementary School is the larger school with 545 students compared with 535.
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 Newton Parrish Elementary School better than Sutton Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Sutton Elementary School ranks higher (69.2 vs 59.8 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 Newton Parrish Elementary School and Sutton Elementary School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Owensboro and Owensboro in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Newton Parrish Elementary School: 545. Sutton Elementary School: 535. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Newton Parrish Elementary School and Sutton Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Newton Parrish Elementary School is 236th of 707 and Sutton Elementary School is 84th of 707 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).