Northern Elementary School vs Southern Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kentucky, United States, 14 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northern Elementary School
Butler · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
501 students
Southern Elementary School
Falmouth · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
542 students
| Measure | Northern Elementary School Butler, Kentucky | Southern Elementary School Falmouth, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #332 of 707 | #468 of 707 |
| National rank | #22380 of 50,301 | #27714 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 501 | 542 |
| Enrollment | 501 | 542 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.7% | 63.7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 46% |
| city | Butler | Falmouth |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northern Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.0 vs 46.3).
- •Northern Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 46%).
- •Northern Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 47%).
- •Northern Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.7% vs 63.7%).
- •Southern Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 16.2).
- •Southern Elementary School is the larger school with 542 students compared with 501.
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 Northern Elementary School better than Southern Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Northern Elementary School ranks higher (54.0 vs 46.3 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 Northern Elementary School and Southern Elementary School?
About 14 km in a straight line, between Butler and Falmouth in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Northern Elementary School: 501. Southern Elementary School: 542. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Northern Elementary School and Southern Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Northern Elementary School is 332nd of 707 and Southern Elementary School is 468th of 707 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).