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#365 of 1,284 schools in KY

Top 28% in state

Creekside Elementary

Elementary School · Scott County · Georgetown, KY

A Scott County elementary school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1100 East Main Street Extended, Georgetown, KY 40324

  • Math 27% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 44% proficient (2025)
  • 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.18 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2025
TrendStable
Academics4.3Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26.7% (2025 KSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43.7% (2025 KSA)
Overall Proficiency35% (2025 KSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2025 KSA)
vs. Expected-11.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile24th
Resources & Environment6.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
District spending per student$12,100
Chronic Absenteeism17.3%

Students at Creekside Elementary score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 KSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. KY average.

Math Proficiency27%(2025 KSA)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KSA)
ELA Proficiency44%(2025 KSA)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KSA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 35% across the 6-year record (2020–2025).

Show all 4 years by subject
2020*
Math
23%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
33%
ELA
51%
2025
Math
27%
ELA
44%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 27% (multi-year average, 2020-2025) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 14 test records from KY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

54.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Creekside Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 12Car-Dependent
  • Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,296/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Georgetown), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$83,012

Median home value

$262,700

Median rent

$1,188/mo

College educated

33.7%

Homeownership

69.7%

Poverty rate

11%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 40324; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Lemons Mill Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.6K–51.3 mi533Compare →
Garth Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.4K–51.4 mi364Compare →
Southern Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.4K–51.4 mi480Compare →
Northern Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.3K–5Not available442Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Scott County

Schools in district
17
Rank in district
#3 of 16
District spending per student
$12,100NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Creekside Elementary is listed in Scott County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Creekside Elementary

Creekside Elementary is a public elementary school in Georgetown, KY, part of Scott County, serving approximately 600 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #365 of 1,284 schools in KY. State assessment records show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

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 ranks #365 of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is Creekside Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Creekside Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Creekside Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Creekside Elementary has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
600
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Scott County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.3%
Area population (ZIP 40324)
52,173
Area average commute
21.4 min
Area median age
35.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 KSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 KSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 KSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 KSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 40324; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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