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#180 of 1,284 schools in KY

Top 14% in state

Concord Elementary School

Elementary School · McCracken County

5184 Hinkleville Rd, Paducah, KY 42001

Enrollment

609

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Kentucky schools

#180 of 1,284

In Paducah

#8 of 15

public schools

In district

#7 of 12

McCracken County

Academic performance

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Concord Elementary School

8.0/10

Elementary School in Paducah · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Mccracken Regional School

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7.5/10

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About Concord Elementary School

Concord Elementary School is a public elementary school in Paducah, KY, part of McCracken County. Concord Elementary School serves approximately 609 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Concord Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #180 of 1,284 schools in KY.

Structured state assessment records for Concord Elementary School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.3 pts below district
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.3
  • KY avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.9 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency61.3% (2025 KSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency65.7% (2025 KSA)
Overall Proficiency64% (2025 KSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 KSA)
vs. Expected+16.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,196
Chronic Absenteeism12.2%

Concord Elementary School — Students at Concord Elementary School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 64.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 36 test records from KY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
79%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
70%
2012
Math
61%
ELA
71%
2013
Math
70%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
70%
ELA
81%
2016
Math
69%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
68%
ELA
74%
2018
Math
70%
ELA
76%
2019
Math
70%
ELA
76%
2020*
Math
53%
ELA
65%
2021*
Math
53%
ELA
65%
2022
Math
59%
ELA
67%
2025
Math
61.3%
ELA
65.7%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Concord Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.0/10
86th percentile in KY
Academic
9.3/10
Excellent
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

5184 Hinkleville Rd, Paducah, KY 42001

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Concord Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Heath Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby West Paducah), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lone Oak Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Paducah, see our Paducah schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.6 mi
School Distance Rating
McCracken Regional School Paducah 1.8 mi
McCracken County High School Paducah 2.2 mi 7.5
Lone Oak Elementary School Paducah 2.7 mi 8.5
Lone Oak Middle School Paducah 2.9 mi 8.3
Lone Oak Intermediate School Paducah 2.9 mi 8.2
Clark Elementary School Paducah 2.9 mi 8.5
ST MARY SCHOOL SYSTEM Paducah 3.1 mi 7.7
Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School Paducah 3.3 mi 8.8
ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paducah 3.2 mi 6.7
Paducah Middle School Paducah 3.2 mi 7.5
McNabb Elementary School Paducah 3.8 mi 4.7
Paducah Tilghman High School Paducah 3.9 mi 7.0
Morgan Elementary School Paducah 4.2 mi 8.2
Brookport Elementary School Brookport 5.1 mi 7.2
Metropolis Elem School Metropolis 5.8 mi 4.5
COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY K-12 Paducah 6.5 mi 6.3
Choices Educational Center Paducah 5.4 mi
McCracken Open Campus School West Paducah 5.5 mi 4.1
Heath Middle School West Paducah 5.5 mi 7.5
Heath Elementary School West Paducah 5.6 mi 8.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 42001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,868

Median Home Value

$210,100

Median Rent

$916/mo

Population

30,816

College Educated

35.6%

Homeownership

62.4%

Avg Commute

16.7 min

Poverty Rate

16.2%

Median Age

43.1

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Johnson Elementary School Fort Thomas, KY 8.0
Plano Elementary Bowling Green, KY 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Concord Elementary School

What grades does Concord Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Concord Elementary School?

Concord Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 609 students.

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

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

How does Concord Elementary School rank in KY?

Concord Elementary School ranks #180 of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is Concord Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Concord Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Concord Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Concord Elementary School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Concord Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Concord Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

53.0% of students at Concord 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

Walk Score
51 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
609
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
53.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
McCracken County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.2%

District

McCracken County
District Enrollment
6,891
Schools in District
14
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,196
District Rank
#7 of 12

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