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#957 of 1,284 schools in KY
Chandlers Elementary School
Elementary School · Logan County
6000 Morgantown Road, Russellville, KY 42276
Enrollment
485
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
485
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Russellville
#4 of 6
public schools
Kentucky elementary schools
#519 of 708
In district
#3 of 7
Logan County
About Chandlers Elementary School
Chandlers Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Russellville, Kentucky, in Logan County. With an enrollment of 485 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1, the school benefits from a relatively low teacher-to-student ratio, which allows for more personalized attention. Chandlers Elementary has 29 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education.
The school’s academic performance reflects areas with room for growth, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and a state ranking of #1009 out of 1288 schools in Kentucky (22nd percentile). The ELA/Reading proficiency rate is at 40%, while the Math proficiency rate stands at 37%. These scores suggest that Chandlers Elementary is focusing on student development and continuous improvement.
Chandlers Elementary School is situated in a rural area, providing students with a peaceful setting conducive to learning. The school community values education and works hard to support its students as they grow academically and personally.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Chandlers 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
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Chandlers Elementary School — Students at Chandlers Elementary School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 5.6/10.
How Chandlers Elementary School Compares
See how Chandlers Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 39% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 53% (2019) to 35% (2022).
Location
6000 Morgantown Road, Russellville, KY 42276
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chandlers Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lincoln Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 18.8 miles away, in nearby Franklin), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rockfield Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 15.4 miles away, in nearby Bowling Green), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Simpson Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 19.4 miles away, in nearby Franklin), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Russellville, see our Russellville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PLAINVIEW MENNONITE SCHOOL Auburn | 2.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Logan County High School Russellville | 5.4 mi | 6.1 |
| The Academy Russellville | 5.4 mi | 4.4 |
| LOGAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Russelville | 6.0 mi | 5.6 |
| R E Stevenson Elementary School Russellville | 6.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Russellville High School Russellville | 7.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Russellville Middle School Russellville | 7.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Auburn Elementary School Auburn | 7.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Lewisburg Elementary School Lewisburg | 8.1 mi | 6.5 |
| FRANKLIN MENNONITE SCHOOL Franklin | 12.2 mi | — |
| Adairville Elementary School Adairville | 17.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Olmstead Elementary School Olmstead | 15.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Rockfield Elementary Bowling Green | 15.4 mi | 7.6 |
| FAITH BAPTIST ACADEMY Franklin | 18.4 mi | 6.7 |
| South Warren High School Bowling Green | 17.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Franklin | 18.8 mi | 8.7 |
| South Warren Middle School Bowling Green | 17.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Butler County High School Morgantown | 20.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Rich Pond Elementary Bowling Green | 17.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Simpson Elementary School Franklin | 19.4 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 42276 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,586
Median Home Value
$156,500
Median Rent
$741/mo
Population
16,042
College Educated
16.2%
Homeownership
72.7%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Median Age
40.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Chandlers Elementary School has a median household income of $63,586. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $156,500, with a median rent of $741/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.7%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Bedford Elementary School Bedford, KY | 5.3 |
| Ekron Elementary School Ekron, KY | 5.3 |
| Fairdale Elementary Fairdale, KY | 5.3 |
| Goldsmith Elementary Louisville, KY | 5.3 |
| Hanson Elementary School Hanson, KY | 5.3 |
| Kenwood Elementary Louisville, KY | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chandlers Elementary School
What grades does Chandlers Elementary School serve?
Chandlers Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Chandlers Elementary School?
Chandlers Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 485 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chandlers Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chandlers Elementary School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chandlers Elementary School rank in KY?
Chandlers Elementary School is ranked #957 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Chandlers Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Chandlers Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Chandlers Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Chandlers Elementary School has 37.3% math proficiency and 40.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Chandlers Elementary School a charter school?
No, Chandlers Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chandlers Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Chandlers Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chandlers Elementary School?
52.4% of students at Chandlers 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 (1,232/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Russellville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 485
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Logan County
- Phone
- (270) 542-4139
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Logan County- District Enrollment
- 3,461
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,613
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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