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#1231 of 1,284 schools in KY

Campbellsville Elementary School

Elementary School · Campbellsville Independent

315 Roberts Road, Campbellsville, KY 42718

Enrollment

659

Student-Teacher

16.9:1

Score

3.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Campbellsville

#7 of 7

public schools

Kentucky elementary schools

#674 of 708

In district

#3 of 3

Campbellsville Independent

About Campbellsville Elementary School

Campbellsville Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Campbellsville, Kentucky. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 659 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1 with 39 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Campbellsville Elementary shows room for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and a state ranking of #1134 out of 1288 schools in Kentucky.

The ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 34%, while the Math proficiency rate stands at 31%. These numbers highlight areas where the school can focus on developing stronger academic programs to better serve its students. Set within a small town setting, Campbellsville Elementary School plays an integral role in the community by providing education and support for local families.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.4Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-7.57 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27%
Reading/ELA Proficiency28%
Overall Proficiency28%
Expected (poverty-adj.)32%
vs. Expected-4.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,114

Campbellsville Elementary School — Students at Campbellsville Elementary School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

76%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 31.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 34.0%
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
50%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
16%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
28%

* 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: 2.4/10.

How Campbellsville Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
3.7/10
4th percentile in KY
Academic
4.5/10
4.5/10
Growth
2.4/10
Below average
Environment
5.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
76%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers

Location

315 Roberts Road, Campbellsville, KY 42718

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Campbellsville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Calvary Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Lebanon), which scores notably higher. Another option is Green County Primary School (rated 7.2/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Greensburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Green County Intermediate School (rated 6.5/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Greensburg), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Campbellsville, see our Campbellsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Taylor County Elementary School Campbellsville 0.3 mi 5.2
Taylor County Middle School Campbellsville 0.3 mi 7.0
Taylor County Primary Center Campbellsville 0.3 mi 6.0
CAMPBELLSVILLE CHRISTIAN CHURCH CTR FOR EDUCATION Campbellsville 0.7 mi
Lakeview Academy Campbellsville 0.8 mi
Campbellsville High School Campbellsville 1.2 mi 8.9
Campbellsville Eagle Academy Campbellsville 1.2 mi
Campbellsville Middle School Campbellsville 1.3 mi 7.2
KENTUCKY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Campbellsville 2.8 mi 5.7
Taylor County High School Campbellsville 2.9 mi 5.9
Calvary Elementary School Lebanon 12.0 mi 8.0
Green County High School Greensburg 10.8 mi 6.0
Green County Middle School Greensburg 10.8 mi 5.3
Green County Primary School Greensburg 10.8 mi 7.2
Green County Intermediate School Greensburg 10.9 mi 6.5
CASEY AMISH MENNONITE SCHOOL Liberty 12.5 mi 4.5
Lebanon Elementary School Lebanon 15.5 mi 4.7
ST AUGUSTINE SCHOOL Lebanon 15.7 mi 5.6
Adair County Elementary School Columbia 16.4 mi 5.0
Marion County Middle School Lebanon 16.5 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 42718 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,764

Median Home Value

$164,900

Median Rent

$688/mo

Population

26,461

College Educated

22.5%

Homeownership

68.3%

Avg Commute

21.9 min

Poverty Rate

16.6%

Median Age

38.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Campbellsville Elementary School has a median household income of $60,764. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $164,900, with a median rent of $688/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.6%. The average commute for residents is 22 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
Blake Elementary Louisville, KY 3.7
Lemons Mill Elementary School Georgetown, KY 3.7
ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Louisville, KY 3.7
ST PIUS X ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Edgewood, KY 3.7
South Floyd Elementary School Hi Hat, KY 3.7
Clear Creek Elementary Shelbyville, KY 3.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Campbellsville Elementary School

What grades does Campbellsville Elementary School serve?

Campbellsville Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Campbellsville Elementary School?

Campbellsville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 659 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Campbellsville Elementary School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Campbellsville Elementary School rank in KY?

Campbellsville Elementary School is ranked #1231 out of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is Campbellsville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Campbellsville Elementary School has a composite rating of 3.7 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 Campbellsville Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Campbellsville Elementary School has 31.0% math proficiency and 34.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Campbellsville Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Campbellsville Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

76.0% of students at Campbellsville 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

City Safety
Elevated (1,305/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Campbellsville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
659
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
76.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Taylor County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Campbellsville Independent
District Enrollment
1,323
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,912
District Rank
#3 of 3

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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