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#1087 of 1,284 schools in KY

Coral Ridge Elementary

Elementary School · Jefferson County

10608 National Turnpike, Fairdale, KY 40118

Enrollment

594

Student-Teacher

16.1:1

Score

4.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Kentucky schools

#1,087 of 1,284

In Fairdale

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#93 of 149

Jefferson County

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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Coral Ridge Elementary

4.4/10

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

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About Coral Ridge Elementary

Coral Ridge Elementary is a public elementary school in Fairdale, KY, part of Jefferson County. Coral Ridge Elementary serves approximately 594 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Coral Ridge Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,087 of 1,284 schools in KY.

Structured state assessment records for Coral Ridge Elementary show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 4.4 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.9
  • KY avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.1Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.12 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.3Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31.7% (2025 KSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35% (2025 KSA)
Overall Proficiency33% (2025 KSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2025 KSA)
vs. Expected-8.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile24th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,200
Chronic Absenteeism26.4%

Coral Ridge Elementary — Students at Coral Ridge Elementary score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 41.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 43.4% (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
70%
ELA
70%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
40%
ELA
43%
2012
Math
51%
ELA
38%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
48%
2014
Math
46%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
50%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
53%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
46%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
46%
2020*
Math
13%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
24%
ELA
38%
2025
Math
31.7%
ELA
35%

* 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: 3.1/10.

How Coral Ridge Elementary Compares

See how Coral Ridge Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.4/10
15th percentile in KY
Academic
4.3/10
Below Average
Growth
3.1/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.4%

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

10608 National Turnpike, Fairdale, KY 40118

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Coral Ridge Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Blue Lick Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Louisville), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST RITA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Louisville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kenwood Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Louisville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fairdale, see our Fairdale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Fairdale High Fairdale 1.4 mi 5.9
Georgia Chaffee Teenage Parent Program Fairdale 1.6 mi 5.7
Fairdale Elementary Fairdale 1.4 mi 4.3
Brooks Elementary School Brooks 2.5 mi 3.6
Minors Lane Elementary Louisville 2.5 mi 3.8
Knight Middle Louisville 2.7 mi 5.8
Blue Lick Elementary Louisville 2.7 mi 7.6
Auburndale Elementary Louisville 3.3 mi 4.6
Blake Elementary Louisville 3.1 mi 2.2
VALIANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Louisville 3.6 mi 7.2
MICAH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Louisville 3.2 mi 5.2
Lassiter Middle Louisville 3.6 mi 5.7
Maryville Elementary School Louisville 3.7 mi 3.9
Overdale Elementary School Louisville 3.5 mi 5.2
Southern High Louisville 3.8 mi 4.1
Okolona Elementary Louisville 4.1 mi 5.1
ST RITA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Louisville 3.9 mi 7.6
Kenwood Elementary Louisville 4.4 mi 6.3
Laukhuf Elementary Louisville 4.0 mi 5.0
DE SALES HIGH SCHOOL Louisville 5.0 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 40118 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,257

Median Home Value

$140,900

Median Rent

$1,020/mo

Population

9,903

College Educated

11.2%

Homeownership

67%

Avg Commute

25.7 min

Poverty Rate

23.8%

Median Age

37.1

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Medora Elementary Louisville, KY 4.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Coral Ridge Elementary

What grades does Coral Ridge Elementary serve?

Coral Ridge Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Coral Ridge Elementary?

Coral Ridge Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 594 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coral Ridge Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Coral Ridge Elementary is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Coral Ridge Elementary rank in KY?

Coral Ridge Elementary ranks #1,087 of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is Coral Ridge Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Coral Ridge Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Coral Ridge Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Coral Ridge Elementary has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Coral Ridge Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Coral Ridge Elementary a Title I school?

No, Coral Ridge Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coral Ridge Elementary?

65.0% of students at Coral Ridge 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
594
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Jefferson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.4%

District

Jefferson County
District Enrollment
94,793
Schools in District
171
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,200
District Rank
#93 of 149

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