Excellent
#32 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 2% in state
Erpenbeck Elementary School
Elementary School · Boone County
9001 Wetherington Blvd, Florence, KY 41042
Enrollment
764
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
764
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#32 of 1,284
In Florence
#1 of 9
public schools
In district
#3 of 27
Boone County
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Erpenbeck Elementary School
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About Erpenbeck Elementary School
Erpenbeck Elementary School is a public elementary school in Florence, KY, part of Boone County. Erpenbeck Elementary School serves approximately 764 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Erpenbeck Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #32 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for Erpenbeck Elementary School show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 9.0 · Excellent
- District avg 7.6
- KY avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Erpenbeck Elementary School — Students at Erpenbeck Elementary School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 8.9/10.
How Erpenbeck Elementary School Compares
See how Erpenbeck Elementary School 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
9001 Wetherington Blvd, Florence, KY 41042
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Erpenbeck Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. New Haven Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Union), with a very similar rating. Another option is Longbranch Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Union), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Shirley Mann Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Union), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Florence, see our Florence schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL - FLORENCE Florence | 0.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Ockerman Middle School Florence | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Ockerman Elementary School Florence | 1.3 mi | 4.3 |
| A M Yealey Elementary School Florence | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| UNION POINTE ACADEMY Florence | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Larry A. Ryle High School Union | 2.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Ballyshannon Middle School Union | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Gray Middle School Union | 2.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Shirley Mann Elementary School Union | 2.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Longbranch Elementary School Union | 2.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Randall K. Cooper High School Union | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| HERITAGE ACADEMY Florence | 3.0 mi | 6.4 |
| ZION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Florence | 2.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Florence Elementary School Florence | 3.1 mi | 5.7 |
| New Haven Elementary School Union | 3.5 mi | 9.1 |
| RISE Academy Florence | 3.1 mi | 7.2 |
| ST PAUL SCHOOL Florence | 3.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Boone County High School Florence | 3.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Rector A. Jones Middle School Florence | 3.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Hillard Collins Elementary School Florence | 3.2 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 41042 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,582
Median Home Value
$210,500
Median Rent
$1,240/mo
Population
55,880
College Educated
28.3%
Homeownership
67.5%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
39.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brenda Cowan Elementary Lexington, KY | 9.0 |
| Pikeville Elementary School Pikeville, KY | 9.0 |
| Russell Springs Elementary School Russell Springs, KY | 9.0 |
| Thornwilde Elementary School Hebron, KY | 9.0 |
| Corbin Primary Corbin, KY | 8.9 |
| East Bernstadt Elementary School East Bernstadt, KY | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Erpenbeck Elementary School
What grades does Erpenbeck Elementary School serve?
Erpenbeck Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Erpenbeck Elementary School?
Erpenbeck Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 764 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Erpenbeck Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Erpenbeck Elementary School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Erpenbeck Elementary School rank in KY?
Erpenbeck Elementary School ranks #32 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Erpenbeck Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Erpenbeck Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Erpenbeck Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Erpenbeck Elementary School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Erpenbeck Elementary School a charter school?
No, Erpenbeck Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Erpenbeck Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Erpenbeck Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Erpenbeck Elementary School?
34.0% of students at Erpenbeck 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 764
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Boone County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.5%
- Phone
- (859) 384-7200
Resources & Links
District
Boone County- District Enrollment
- 20,356
- Schools in District
- 28
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,925
- District Rank
- #3 of 27
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