Price Elementary vs Thomas Jefferson Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Price Elementary
Louisville ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
470 students
Thomas Jefferson Middle
Louisville ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
943 students
| Measure | Price Elementary Louisville, Kentucky | Thomas Jefferson Middle Louisville, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #698 of 707 | #213 of 217 |
| National rank | #46082 of 50,301 | #13423 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades Kโ5 | Grades 6โ8 |
| Students | 470 | 943 |
| Enrollment | 470 | 943 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.5% | 75.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 12% |
| city | Louisville | Louisville |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขThomas Jefferson Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.0 vs 18.0).
- โขPrice Elementary does better on math proficiency (17% vs 12%).
- โขThomas Jefferson Middle does better on reading proficiency (29% vs 26%).
- โขThomas Jefferson Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.1% vs 75.5%).
- โขThomas Jefferson Middle does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 16.8).
- โขThomas Jefferson Middle is the larger school with 943 students compared with 470.
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 Price Elementary better than Thomas Jefferson Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Thomas Jefferson Middle ranks higher (22.0 vs 18.0 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 Price Elementary and Thomas Jefferson Middle?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Louisville and Louisville in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Price Elementary: 470. Thomas Jefferson Middle: 943. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Price Elementary and Thomas Jefferson Middle rank in Kentucky?
Price Elementary is 698th of 707 and Thomas Jefferson Middle is 213th of 217 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).