Pikeville Elementary School vs Southern Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kentucky, United States, 193 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pikeville Elementary School
Pikeville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
611 students
Southern Elementary School
Somerset · Public elementary · Grades K–5
611 students
| Measure | Pikeville Elementary School Pikeville, Kentucky | Southern Elementary School Somerset, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #20 of 707 | #73 of 707 |
| National rank | #6104 of 50,301 | #11124 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 611 | 611 |
| Enrollment | 611 | 611 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.3% | 71% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 69% | 72% |
| city | Pikeville | Somerset |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pikeville Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.1 vs 70.3).
- •Southern Elementary School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 69%).
- •Pikeville Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 70%).
- •Pikeville Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.3% vs 71%).
- •Southern Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 13.9).
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 Pikeville Elementary School better than Southern Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Pikeville Elementary School ranks higher (78.1 vs 70.3 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 Pikeville Elementary School and Southern Elementary School?
About 193 km in a straight line, between Pikeville and Somerset in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pikeville Elementary School: 611. Southern Elementary School: 611. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pikeville Elementary School and Southern Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Pikeville Elementary School is 20th of 707 and Southern Elementary School is 73rd of 707 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).