North Jackson Elementary vs Red Cross Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kentucky, United States, 4.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Jackson Elementary
Glasgow · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
537 students
Red Cross Elementary School
Glasgow · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
679 students
| Measure | North Jackson Elementary Glasgow, Kentucky | Red Cross Elementary School Glasgow, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #212 of 707 | #233 of 707 |
| National rank | #17736 of 50,301 | #18291 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 537 | 679 |
| Enrollment | 537 | 679 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.8% | 59.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 52% |
| city | Glasgow | Glasgow |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (60.7 vs 59.9).
- •North Jackson Elementary does better on math proficiency (55% vs 52%).
- •Red Cross Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 61%).
- •North Jackson Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.8% vs 59.5%).
- •Red Cross Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 15.8).
- •Red Cross Elementary School is the larger school with 679 students compared with 537.
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 North Jackson Elementary better than Red Cross Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are North Jackson Elementary and Red Cross Elementary School?
About 4.9 km in a straight line, between Glasgow and Glasgow in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Jackson Elementary: 537. Red Cross Elementary School: 679. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Jackson Elementary and Red Cross Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
North Jackson Elementary is 212th of 707 and Red Cross Elementary School is 233rd of 707 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).