Northern Elementary School vs Sherman Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kentucky, United States, 44 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northern Elementary School
Georgetown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
414 students
Sherman Elementary
Dry Ridge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
415 students
| Measure | Northern Elementary School Georgetown, Kentucky | Sherman Elementary Dry Ridge, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #104 of 707 | #642 of 707 |
| National rank | #12822 of 50,301 | #38114 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 414 | 415 |
| Enrollment | 414 | 415 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58% | 81.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 36% |
| city | Georgetown | Dry Ridge |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northern Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.9 vs 30.7).
- •Northern Elementary School does better on math proficiency (66% vs 36%).
- •Northern Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 39%).
- •Northern Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58% vs 81.9%).
- •Northern Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 16.0).
- •Sherman Elementary is the larger school with 415 students compared with 414.
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 Sherman Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Northern Elementary School ranks higher (67.9 vs 30.7 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 Sherman Elementary?
About 44 km in a straight line, between Georgetown and Dry Ridge in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Northern Elementary School: 414. Sherman Elementary: 415. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Northern Elementary School and Sherman Elementary rank in Kentucky?
Northern Elementary School is 104th of 707 and Sherman Elementary is 642nd of 707 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).