Very Good
#331 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 26% in state
Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School
Elementary School · McCracken County
2501 Marshall Ave, Paducah, KY 42003
Enrollment
489
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
489
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Paducah
#7 of 15
public schools
Kentucky elementary schools
#214 of 708
In district
#4 of 12
McCracken County
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School
Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School serves 489 students in prekindergarten through third grade in Paducah, Kentucky. With 30 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a manageable 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for meaningful individual attention during these crucial early learning years. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.7 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking impressively at #118 out of 1,288 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 91st percentile.
This academic excellence is reflected in student achievement, with 62% of students performing at proficient or above levels in both English Language Arts/Reading and Mathematics across all grade levels. Located on Marshall Avenue in McCracken County, Hendron Lone Oak Elementary sits within the 42003 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $52,342 and median home value is $153,900. The surrounding community of nearly 30,000 residents includes 23% with bachelor's degrees or higher, with a poverty rate of 17.1%.
The school's focus on early elementary education provides a solid foundation for young learners during their most formative academic years. Hendron Lone Oak Elementary operates in a small suburban setting that combines accessibility with a close-knit community atmosphere.
Score Breakdown
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Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School — Students at Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from KY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.7/10.
How Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School Compares
See how Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 62% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 62% (2022).
Location
2501 Marshall Ave, Paducah, KY 42003
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Morgan Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clark Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Reidland Intermediate School (rated 7.4/10, 6.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Paducah, see our Paducah schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST MARY SCHOOL SYSTEM Paducah | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paducah | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Lone Oak Elementary School Paducah | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Lone Oak Middle School Paducah | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Lone Oak Intermediate School Paducah | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Clark Elementary School Paducah | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Paducah Middle School Paducah | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Morgan Elementary School Paducah | 2.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Paducah Tilghman High School Paducah | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| McNabb Elementary School Paducah | 3.1 mi | 5.1 |
| McCracken Regional School Paducah | 3.6 mi | — |
| Concord Elementary School Paducah | 3.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Choices Educational Center Paducah | 3.7 mi | — |
| Paducah Head Start Preschool Paducah | 3.9 mi | 7.7 |
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY K-12 Paducah | 4.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Brookport Elementary School Brookport | 5.9 mi | 6.9 |
| McCracken County High School Paducah | 5.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Reidland Middle School Paducah | 6.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Reidland Intermediate School Paducah | 6.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Reidland Elementary School Paducah | 6.8 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 42003 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,052
Median Home Value
$160,700
Median Rent
$696/mo
Population
29,384
College Educated
21.7%
Homeownership
69.3%
Avg Commute
16.8 min
Poverty Rate
16.8%
Median Age
41.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School has a median household income of $54,052. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $160,700, with a median rent of $696/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.8%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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 |
|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Hodgenville, KY | 7.2 |
| Bush Elementary School London, KY | 7.2 |
| Camp Taylor Elementary Louisville, KY | 7.2 |
| Green County Primary School Greensburg, KY | 7.2 |
| HOLY NAME OF JESUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Henderson, KY | 7.2 |
| Hardinsburg Elementary School Hardinsburg, KY | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School
What grades does Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School serve?
Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School?
Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 489 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School rank in KY?
Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School is ranked #331 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School has 60.3% math proficiency and 60.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School?
55.4% of students at Hendron Lone Oak 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 489
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- McCracken County
- Phone
- (270) 538-4110
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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District
McCracken County- District Enrollment
- 6,891
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,196
- District Rank
- #4 of 12
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