Shearer Elementary School vs South Heights Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kentucky, United States, 300 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Shearer Elementary School
Winchester · Public elementary · Grades K–4
413 students
South Heights Elementary School
Henderson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
413 students
| Measure | Shearer Elementary School Winchester, Kentucky | South Heights Elementary School Henderson, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #429 of 707 | #415 of 707 |
| National rank | #26059 of 50,301 | #25596 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 413 | 413 |
| Enrollment | 413 | 413 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.7% | 78.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 60% |
| city | Winchester | Henderson |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (48.7 vs 49.4).
- •South Heights Elementary School does better on math proficiency (60% vs 47%).
- •Shearer Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 44%).
- •Shearer Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.7% vs 78.5%).
- •South Heights Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 14.8).
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 Shearer Elementary School better than South Heights 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 Shearer Elementary School and South Heights Elementary School?
About 300 km in a straight line, between Winchester and Henderson in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Shearer Elementary School: 413. South Heights Elementary School: 413. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Shearer Elementary School and South Heights Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Shearer Elementary School is 429th of 707 and South Heights Elementary School is 415th of 707 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).