Spencer County Elementary School vs Spencer County High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Spencer County Elementary School
Taylorsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
801 students
Spencer County High School
Taylorsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
986 students
| Measure | Spencer County Elementary School Taylorsville, Kentucky | Spencer County High School Taylorsville, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #61 of 707 | #29 of 214 |
| National rank | #10290 of 50,301 | #7174 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 801 | 986 |
| Enrollment | 801 | 986 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.5% | 37.7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 42% |
| city | Taylorsville | Taylorsville |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Spencer County Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.5 vs 54.6).
- •Spencer County Elementary School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 42%).
- •Spencer County Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 60%).
- •Spencer County Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.5% vs 37.7%).
- •Spencer County Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.7 vs 19.0).
- •Spencer County High School is the larger school with 986 students compared with 801.
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 Spencer County Elementary School better than Spencer County High School?
On the Success Index (US), Spencer County Elementary School ranks higher (71.5 vs 54.6 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 Spencer County Elementary School and Spencer County High School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Taylorsville and Taylorsville in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Spencer County Elementary School: 801. Spencer County High School: 986. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Spencer County Elementary School and Spencer County High School rank in Kentucky?
Spencer County Elementary School is 61st of 707 and Spencer County High School is 29th of 214 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).