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#902 of 1,284 schools in KY
Cedar Grove Elementary
Elementary School · Bullitt County
1900 Cedar Grove Road, Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Enrollment
453
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
453
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#902 of 1,284
In Shepherdsville
#3 of 11
public schools
In district
#9 of 23
Bullitt County
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About Cedar Grove Elementary
Cedar Grove Elementary is a public elementary school in Shepherdsville, KY, part of Bullitt County. Cedar Grove Elementary serves approximately 453 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Cedar Grove Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #902 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for Cedar Grove Elementary show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 5.0
- KY avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Cedar Grove Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Cedar Grove Elementary — Students at Cedar Grove Elementary score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from KY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.2/10.
How Cedar Grove Elementary Compares
See how Cedar Grove Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1900 Cedar Grove Road, Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cedar Grove Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Blue Lick Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Louisville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pleasant Grove Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Mount Washington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LITTLE FLOCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.0/10, 5.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Shepherdsville, see our Shepherdsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bullitt Central High School Shepherdsville | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Bullitt Alternative Center Shepherdsville | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Roby Elementary School Shepherdsville | 1.7 mi | 3.0 |
| Shepherdsville Elementary Shepherdsville | 2.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Bullitt Lick Middle School Shepherdsville | 2.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Bernheim Middle School Shepherdsville | 4.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Freedom Elementary School Shepherdsville | 4.6 mi | 4.6 |
| North Bullitt High School Shepherdsville | 4.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Hebron Middle School Shepherdsville | 4.7 mi | 5.6 |
| LITTLE FLOCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Shepherdsville | 5.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Maryville Elementary School Louisville | 5.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Pleasant Grove Elementary School Mount Washington | 4.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Eastside Middle School Mount Washington | 5.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Zoneton Middle School Shepherdsville | 6.1 mi | 3.1 |
| Brooks Elementary School Brooks | 6.1 mi | 3.6 |
| MICAH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Louisville | 6.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Overdale Elementary School Louisville | 6.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Laukhuf Elementary Louisville | 8.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Knight Middle Louisville | 8.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Blue Lick Elementary Louisville | 8.7 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40165 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,083
Median Home Value
$242,700
Median Rent
$939/mo
Population
38,533
College Educated
17.8%
Homeownership
81.9%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
41.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Caldwell County Primary School Princeton, KY | 5.3 |
| Estes Elementary School Owensboro, KY | 5.3 |
| Kit Carson Elementary School Richmond, KY | 5.3 |
| Lewis County Central Elementary School Vanceburg, KY | 5.3 |
| Liberty Elementary School Liberty, KY | 5.3 |
| Louisa East Elementary School Louisa, KY | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cedar Grove Elementary
What grades does Cedar Grove Elementary serve?
Cedar Grove Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Cedar Grove Elementary?
Cedar Grove Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 453 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Grove Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Cedar Grove Elementary is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cedar Grove Elementary rank in KY?
Cedar Grove Elementary ranks #902 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Cedar Grove Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Cedar Grove Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Cedar Grove Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cedar Grove Elementary has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Cedar Grove Elementary a charter school?
No, Cedar Grove Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cedar Grove Elementary a Title I school?
No, Cedar Grove Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cedar Grove Elementary?
50.6% of students at Cedar Grove Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 453
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Bullitt County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.2%
- Phone
- (502) 869-3800
Resources & Links
District
Bullitt County- District Enrollment
- 12,954
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,997
- District Rank
- #9 of 23
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