Very Good
#156 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 12% in state
Creekside Elementary
Elementary School · Scott County
1100 East Main Street Extended, Georgetown, KY 40324
Enrollment
600
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
600
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Georgetown
#2 of 15
public schools
Kentucky elementary schools
#110 of 708
In district
#2 of 16
Scott County
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Creekside Elementary
Creekside Elementary is a welcoming public school nestled in the heart of Georgetown, Kentucky, on the edge of an urban area. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, Creekside has an enrollment of 600 pupils and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.8:1 with 38 full-time teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 6.7 out of 10, placing it in the 78th percentile among Kentucky schools, while its academic score stands at 6.1/10.
Students here are showing room for growth in both ELA and math proficiency levels, with 46% meeting or exceeding standards in reading and 28% achieving proficiency in mathematics. Creekside Elementary is situated in a thriving town that offers a blend of small-town charm and urban conveniences, making it an ideal setting for students to develop academically and socially.
Score Breakdown
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Creekside Elementary — Students at Creekside Elementary score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.3%
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 Creekside Elementary Compares
See how Creekside Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 23% (2021) to 33% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 42% (2021) to 51% (2022).
Location
1100 East Main Street Extended, Georgetown, KY 40324
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Creekside Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Garth Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ST JOHN SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Sandersville Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Lexington), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Georgetown, see our Georgetown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lemons Mill Elementary School Georgetown | 1.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Georgetown Middle School Georgetown | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Southern Elementary School Georgetown | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Garth Elementary School Georgetown | 1.4 mi | 8.6 |
| PROVIDENCE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Georgetown | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| CHILDREN'S MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF GEORGETOWN Georgetown | 1.8 mi | — |
| ST JOHN SCHOOL Georgetown | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| The Stables Lexington | 2.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Royal Spring Middle School Georgetown | 2.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Scott County Middle School Georgetown | 2.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Phoenix Horizon Community Georgetown | 2.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Scott County High School Georgetown | 2.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Anne Mason Elementary School Georgetown | 3.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Scott County Preschool Georgetown | 3.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Eastern Elementary School Georgetown | 3.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Western Elementary School Georgetown | 3.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Great Crossing High School Georgetown | 3.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Future Forward Education & Career Center Lexington | 6.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Sandersville Elementary Lexington | 7.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Rise STEM Academy for Girls Lexington | 7.0 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40324 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,012
Median Home Value
$262,700
Median Rent
$1,188/mo
Population
52,173
College Educated
33.7%
Homeownership
69.7%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
11%
Median Age
35.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Creekside Elementary has a median household income of $83,012. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $262,700, with a median rent of $1,188/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.0%. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| Chester Goodridge Elementary School Hebron, KY | 7.9 |
| Clark Elementary School Paducah, KY | 7.9 |
| Oak Hill Elementary School Somerset, KY | 7.9 |
| Simmons Elementary School Versailles, KY | 7.9 |
| Steeplechase Elementary School Walton, KY | 7.9 |
| West Perry Elementary School Hazard, KY | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Creekside Elementary
What grades does Creekside Elementary serve?
Creekside Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Creekside Elementary?
Creekside Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 600 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Creekside Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Creekside Elementary 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 Creekside Elementary rank in KY?
Creekside Elementary is ranked #156 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Creekside Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Creekside Elementary has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Creekside Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Creekside Elementary has 28.0% math proficiency and 46.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Creekside Elementary a charter school?
No, Creekside Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Creekside Elementary a Title I school?
No, Creekside Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Creekside Elementary?
54.3% of students at Creekside 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 600
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Scott County
- Phone
- (502) 863-3663
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Scott County- District Enrollment
- 9,873
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,100
- District Rank
- #2 of 16
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