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#473 of 1,284 schools in KY

Top 37% in state

Camden Station Elementary School

Elementary School · Oldham County · Crestwood, KY

An Oldham County elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.

6401 West Highway 146, Crestwood, KY 40014

  • Math 54% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 62% proficient (2025)
  • 15:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.4 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54% (2025 KSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62.3% (2025 KSA)
Overall Proficiency58% (2025 KSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2025 KSA)
vs. Expected-1.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
District spending per student$13,019
Chronic Absenteeism8.3%

Students at Camden Station Elementary School score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 KSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. KY average.

Math Proficiency54%(2025 KSA)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KSA)
ELA Proficiency62%(2025 KSA)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KSA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 27 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 58% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
86%
ELA
84%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
53%
ELA
65%
2012
Math
59%
ELA
58%
2013
Math
70%
ELA
73%
2014
Math
69%
ELA
71%
2015
Math
71%
ELA
69%
2016
Math
63%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
61%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
64%
ELA
70%
2019
Math
64%
ELA
70%
2020*
Math
53%
ELA
56%
2021*
Math
53%
ELA
56%
2022
Math
53%
ELA
56%
2025
Math
54%
ELA
62%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 36 test records from KY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

21.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Camden Station Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Louisville map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 36Car-Dependent
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low3/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$118,750

Median home value

$381,500

Median rent

$1,117/mo

College educated

46.9%

Homeownership

89.2%

Poverty rate

4.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 40014; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Kenwood Station Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.1K–50.2 mi621Compare →
Crestwood Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.6K–50.6 mi567Compare →
St Aloysius Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuition6.3privatePK–82.1 mi377Compare →
Covenant Classical AcademyPrivate · tuition7.3privateK–122.2 mi73Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Oldham County

Schools in district
22
Rank in district
#16 of 18
District spending per student
$13,019NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Camden Station Elementary School is listed in Oldham County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Camden Station Elementary School

Camden Station Elementary School is a public elementary school in Crestwood, KY, part of Oldham County, serving approximately 494 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #473 of 1,284 schools in KY. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Camden Station Elementary School

What grades does Camden Station Elementary School serve?

Camden Station Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Camden Station Elementary School?

Camden Station Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 494 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Camden Station Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Camden Station Elementary School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Camden Station Elementary School rank in KY?

Camden Station Elementary School ranks #473 of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is Camden Station Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Camden Station Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Camden Station Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Camden Station Elementary School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Camden Station Elementary School a charter school?

No, Camden Station Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Camden Station Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Camden Station Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Camden Station Elementary School?

21.9% of students at Camden Station Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
494
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Oldham County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.3%
Area population (ZIP 40014)
23,039
Area average commute
26.6 min
Area median age
40
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 KSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 KSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 KSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 KSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 40014; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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