Excellent
#95 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 7% in state
Hustonville Elementary School
Elementary School · Lincoln County
93 North College St, Hustonville, KY 40437
Enrollment
439
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
439
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky elementary schools
#71 of 708
In district
#3 of 7
Lincoln County
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Hustonville Elementary School
Hustonville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hustonville, KY, part of the Lincoln County. The school serves approximately 439 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 92.7th percentile among KY schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 49% proficiency in math and 54% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (7.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $51,229, where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Hustonville Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Hustonville Elementary School — Students at Hustonville Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.4%
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
→ 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: 7.9/10.
How Hustonville Elementary School Compares
See how Hustonville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 57% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 57% (2022).
Location
93 North College St, Hustonville, KY 40437
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hustonville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Highland Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Waynesburg), with a very similar rating. Another option is Stanford Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Stanford), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Mary G. Hogsett Primary School (rated 7.7/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Danville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hustonville, see our Hustonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Junction City Elementary School Junction City | 8.1 mi | 6.4 |
| REDEMPTION ROAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Danville | 8.1 mi | — |
| Jones Park Elementary Liberty | 8.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Mary G. Hogsett Primary School Danville | 10.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Stanford Elementary School Stanford | 9.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Lincoln County High School Stanford | 9.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Casey County High School Liberty | 11.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Lincoln County Middle School Stanford | 9.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Casey County Middle School Liberty | 11.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Kentucky School for the Deaf Danville | 11.9 mi | 7.9 |
| John W. Bate Middle School Danville | 12.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Boyle County High School Danville | 12.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Boyle County Middle School Danville | 12.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Edna L. Toliver Intermediate School Danville | 12.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Woodlawn Elementary School Danville | 12.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Highland Elementary School Waynesburg | 10.1 mi | 8.4 |
| DANVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Danville | 12.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Sunrise Academy Danville | 12.5 mi | — |
| Anchor Academy Danville | 12.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Danville High School Danville | 12.5 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40437 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,229
Median Home Value
$123,500
Median Rent
$751/mo
Population
4,488
College Educated
15.4%
Homeownership
85.8%
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
47.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hustonville Elementary School has a median household income of $51,229. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $123,500, with a median rent of $751/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ballard County Elementary School Barlow, KY | 8.2 |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Lexington, KY | 8.2 |
| Cedar Grove Elementary Shepherdsville, KY | 8.2 |
| Glenn R Marshall Elementary School Richmond, KY | 8.2 |
| Hillard Collins Elementary School Florence, KY | 8.2 |
| Newport Primary School Newport, KY | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hustonville Elementary School
What grades does Hustonville Elementary School serve?
Hustonville Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Hustonville Elementary School?
Hustonville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 439 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hustonville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hustonville Elementary School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hustonville Elementary School rank in KY?
Hustonville Elementary School is ranked #95 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Hustonville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hustonville Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Hustonville Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hustonville Elementary School has 48.7% math proficiency and 53.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hustonville Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hustonville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hustonville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hustonville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hustonville Elementary School?
75.4% of students at Hustonville 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 439
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lincoln County
- Phone
- (606) 346-3831
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lincoln County- District Enrollment
- 3,320
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,375
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
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