Very Good
#193 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 15% in state
Cloverport Independent School
School · Cloverport Independent
301 Poplar Street, Cloverport, KY 40111
Enrollment
294
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
294
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#7 of 81
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Cloverport Independent School
Cloverport Independent School is a PK through 12 regular public school located in the rural community of Cloverport, Kentucky. With an enrollment of 294 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1, the school offers personalized attention to its diverse group of learners. The faculty consists of 17 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting each child's educational journey.
According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, Cloverport Independent School has an overall score of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks as the 322nd school out of 1288 in Kentucky, placing it in the 75th percentile among state schools. The academic performance is highlighted by a math proficiency rate of 34% and an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 47%. While these scores suggest areas for improvement, they also indicate that the school is actively working on enhancing its educational programs to better serve its students.
Situated in a rural setting, Cloverport Independent School benefits from a close-knit community atmosphere where teachers, parents, and students work together to foster growth and development.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Cloverport Independent 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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Cloverport Independent School — Students at Cloverport Independent School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 test records from KY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 10.0/10.
How Cloverport Independent School Compares
See how Cloverport Independent School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 27% (2021) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 42% (2021) to 52% (2022).
Location
301 Poplar Street, Cloverport, KY 40111
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cloverport Independent School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Cannelton Elementary & High School (rated 6.9/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Cannelton), with a comparable rating. Additionally, PLEASANT VIEW BAPTIST SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Hardinsburg), a more accessible option. For more schools in Cloverport, see our Cloverport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40111 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,923
Median Home Value
$117,100
Median Rent
$329/mo
Population
2,121
College Educated
8.4%
Homeownership
73.7%
Poverty Rate
27.4%
Median Age
36.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cloverport Independent School has a median household income of $41,923. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $117,100, with a median rent of $329/month. The area has a poverty rate of 27.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ST MARY SCHOOL SYSTEM Paducah, KY | 7.7 |
| UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS ACADEMY Hopkinsville, KY | 7.7 |
| Fulton Independent School Fulton, KY | 7.6 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF BOWLING GREEN Bowling Green, KY | 7.5 |
| THE FRANKFORT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Frankfort, KY | 8.0 |
| DANVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Danville, KY | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cloverport Independent School
What grades does Cloverport Independent School serve?
Cloverport Independent School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Cloverport Independent School?
Cloverport Independent School has an enrollment of approximately 294 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cloverport Independent School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cloverport Independent School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cloverport Independent School rank in KY?
Cloverport Independent School is ranked #193 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Cloverport Independent School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cloverport Independent School has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Cloverport Independent School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cloverport Independent School has 34.5% math proficiency and 47.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cloverport Independent School a charter school?
No, Cloverport Independent School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cloverport Independent School a Title I school?
No, Cloverport Independent School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cloverport Independent School?
53.7% of students at Cloverport Independent 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 294
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Breckinridge County
- Phone
- (270) 788-3388
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Cloverport Independent- District Enrollment
- 1,231
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,297
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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