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Campbellsburg Elementary School

Elementary School · Henry County

270 Cardinal Dr, Campbellsburg, KY 40011

Enrollment

344

Student-Teacher

16.4:1

Score

3.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Kentucky elementary schools

#683 of 708

In district

#6 of 6

Henry County

About Campbellsburg Elementary School

Campbellsburg Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the rural setting of Campbellsburg, Kentucky. The school serves kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 344 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1, it provides personalized attention to each child.

There are 21 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting the educational needs of the students. Campbellsburg Elementary School is situated at 270 Cardinal Drive and offers its students a warm and supportive learning environment despite having a MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10, placing it in the 6th percentile among Kentucky schools. Academically, the school shows room for improvement with 37% proficiency or above in English Language Arts/Reading and 35% proficiency or above in Math.

Though specific neighborhood data is not available, Campbellsburg Elementary School is deeply rooted in its rural community, fostering a close-knit atmosphere where students benefit from strong local support.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Campbellsburg Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.0Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-6.96 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32%
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected-18.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,820

Campbellsburg Elementary School — Students at Campbellsburg Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 35.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from KY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
32%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.0/10.

How Campbellsburg Elementary School Compares

See how Campbellsburg Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.6/10
3th percentile in KY
Academic
3.7/10
3.7/10
Growth
3.0/10
Below average
Environment
5.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
44%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers

Location

270 Cardinal Dr, Campbellsburg, KY 40011

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Campbellsburg Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LaGrange Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Lagrange), which scores notably higher. Another option is Eastern Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Pleasureville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kathryn Winn Primary (rated 7.4/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Carrollton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Campbellsburg, see our Campbellsburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.0 mi
School Distance Rating
New Castle Elementary School New Castle 6.6 mi 7.0
Henry County Early Childhood New Castle 6.6 mi 5.4
Henry County Middle School New Castle 7.4 mi 5.8
Henry County High School New Castle 7.4 mi 6.2
Kathryn Winn Primary Carrollton 10.4 mi 7.4
Carroll Co Childhood Development Center Carrollton 10.5 mi 7.8
Eminence High School Eminence 10.5 mi 5.5
Eminence Elementary School Eminence 10.5 mi 4.9
Carroll County Middle School Carrollton 10.6 mi 3.7
Trimble County JR/SR High School Bedford 9.1 mi 3.9
CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF CARROLLTON Carrollton 10.8 mi 7.3
Bedford Elementary School Bedford 9.4 mi 5.3
Carroll County High School Carrollton 11.1 mi 5.8
Cartmell Elementary Carrollton 11.2 mi 6.0
Eastern Elementary School Pleasureville 10.5 mi 8.5
LaGrange Elementary School Lagrange 13.2 mi 9.1
Milton Elementary School Milton 14.7 mi 5.7
Switzerland Co Senior High School Vevay 16.2 mi 6.2
East Oldham Middle School Crestwood 15.0 mi 5.7
Locust Grove Elementary School Crestwood 15.0 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 40011 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,462

Median Home Value

$157,000

Median Rent

$825/mo

Population

2,180

College Educated

12.6%

Homeownership

76.1%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

17.7%

Median Age

36.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Campbellsburg Elementary School has a median household income of $58,462. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $157,000, with a median rent of $825/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.7%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Eastside Elementary School Cynthiana, KY 3.6
Longest Elementary Greenville, KY 3.6
Ben Johnson Elementary School Mc Daniels, KY 3.7
Heritage Elementary School Grayson, KY 3.7
ST AGNES SCHOOL Ft. Wright, KY 3.7
Clear Creek Elementary Shelbyville, KY 3.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Campbellsburg Elementary School

What grades does Campbellsburg Elementary School serve?

Campbellsburg Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Campbellsburg Elementary School?

Campbellsburg Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 344 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Campbellsburg Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Campbellsburg Elementary School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Campbellsburg Elementary School rank in KY?

Campbellsburg Elementary School is ranked #1244 out of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is Campbellsburg Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Campbellsburg Elementary School has a composite rating of 3.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Campbellsburg Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Campbellsburg Elementary School has 35.3% math proficiency and 37.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Campbellsburg Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Campbellsburg Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

43.9% of students at Campbellsburg 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.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (82/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
344
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Henry County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Henry County
District Enrollment
2,006
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,044
District Rank
#6 of 6

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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