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#780 of 1,284 schools in KY
Collins Lane
Elementary School · Franklin County
1 Cougar Ln, Frankfort, KY 40601
Enrollment
536
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
536
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#780 of 1,284
In Frankfort
#12 of 16
public schools
In district
#10 of 14
Franklin County
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Collins Lane
Elementary School in Frankfort · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Collins Lane
Collins Lane is a public elementary school in Frankfort, KY, part of Franklin County. Collins Lane serves approximately 536 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Collins Lane has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #780 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for Collins Lane show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 6.5
- KY avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Collins Lane — Students at Collins Lane score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.1%
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: 4.6/10.
How Collins Lane Compares
See how Collins Lane 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
1 Cougar Ln, Frankfort, KY 40601
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Collins Lane may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Peaks Mill Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CAPITAL DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Frankfort, see our Frankfort schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CAPITAL DAY SCHOOL Frankfort | 0.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Frankfort High School Frankfort | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Panther Transition Academy Frankfort | 1.2 mi | — |
| Second Street School Frankfort | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Frankfort Early Learning Academy Frankfort | 1.3 mi | 3.5 |
| Bridgeport Elementary School Frankfort | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Bondurant Middle School Frankfort | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Western Hills High School Frankfort | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Westridge Elementary Frankfort | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Early Learning Village Frankfort | 3.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Elkhorn Elementary School Frankfort | 3.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Peaks Mill Elementary Frankfort | 4.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Elkhorn Middle School Frankfort | 3.9 mi | 6.2 |
| The Academy Frankfort | 3.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Franklin County High School Frankfort | 4.0 mi | 7.1 |
| William Cofield High School Frankfort | 4.1 mi | 6.8 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Frankfort | 4.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Hearn Elementary Frankfort | 4.1 mi | 5.8 |
| THE FRANKFORT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Frankfort | 4.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Ezra Sparrow Early Childhood Center Lawrenceburg | 9.0 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,125
Median Home Value
$199,900
Median Rent
$944/mo
Population
51,627
College Educated
31.6%
Homeownership
64.6%
Avg Commute
19.8 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
40.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adairville Elementary School Adairville, KY | 5.8 |
| Bridgeport Elementary School Frankfort, KY | 5.8 |
| Deep Springs Elementary School Lexington, KY | 5.8 |
| Franklin Elementary School Franklin, KY | 5.8 |
| Goldsmith Elementary Louisville, KY | 5.8 |
| Hearn Elementary Frankfort, KY | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Collins Lane
What grades does Collins Lane serve?
Collins Lane serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Collins Lane?
Collins Lane has an enrollment of approximately 536 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Collins Lane?
The student-teacher ratio at Collins Lane is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Collins Lane rank in KY?
Collins Lane ranks #780 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Collins Lane's MySchoolScout rating?
Collins Lane has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Collins Lane?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Collins Lane has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Collins Lane a charter school?
No, Collins Lane is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Collins Lane a Title I school?
No, Collins Lane is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Collins Lane?
57.1% of students at Collins Lane 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 536
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.9%
- Phone
- (502) 875-8410
Resources & Links
District
Franklin County- District Enrollment
- 6,188
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,057
- District Rank
- #10 of 14
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