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Very Good

#324 of 1,284 schools in KY

Top 25% in state

Based on limited data

Jessamine Early Learning Village

Elementary School · Jessamine County

851 Wilmore Rd, Nicholasville, KY 40356

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 9 schools in Nicholasville. Learn more

Enrollment

833

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Nicholasville

#4 of 10

public schools

Kentucky elementary schools

#207 of 708

In district

#5 of 12

Jessamine County

School environment

7.3 / 10

Strong

About Jessamine Early Learning Village

Jessamine Early Learning Village serves early learners in Nicholasville, Kentucky, with a focus on foundational education for preschool and kindergarten students. The school enrolls 833 students across these grades and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.4 to 1, supported by 58 full-time equivalent teachers. Located at 851 Wilmore Road, the school sits in a town on the fringe of an urban area, positioning it between small-town and suburban character.

This setting can offer families a balance of community feel with access to nearby urban resources. With a MySchoolScout Rating of 6.2 out of 10 and a state ranking of 397 out of 1,288 Kentucky schools (placing it in the 69th percentile), Jessamine Early Learning Village performs in the middle range for the state. As an early learning-focused institution, the school emphasizes the critical developmental and social-emotional foundations that prepare young children for elementary years ahead.

For families in the Nicholasville area seeking early childhood education options, Jessamine Early Learning Village provides a public school pathway for their youngest learners during these formative years.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics7.1Very Good55%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 9 schools in Nicholasville
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.3Very Good45%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,102

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Jessamine Early Learning Village Compares

See how Jessamine Early Learning Village performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
75th percentile in KY
Academic
7.1/10
7.1/10
Environment
7.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
58 teachers

Location

851 Wilmore Rd, Nicholasville, KY 40356

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jessamine Early Learning Village may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wilmore Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Wilmore), which scores notably higher. Another option is Nicholasville Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LEXINGTON UNIVERSAL ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Lexington), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Nicholasville, see our Nicholasville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Hattie C. Warner Elementary School Nicholasville 0.1 mi 7.4
Brookside Elementary School Nicholasville 0.2 mi 6.0
Nicholasville Elementary School Nicholasville 0.7 mi 8.1
West Jessamine Middle School Nicholasville 0.9 mi 6.6
Rosenwald Dunbar Elementary School Nicholasville 1.0 mi 7.5
West Jessamine High School Nicholasville 1.4 mi 6.5
East Jessamine High School Nicholasville 2.0 mi 6.7
East Jessamine Middle School Nicholasville 2.5 mi 6.5
Red Oak Elementary School Nicholasville 2.6 mi 6.8
Wilmore Elementary School Wilmore 3.8 mi 8.9
The Providence School Wilmore 4.5 mi 6.1
Ashgrove Academy Nicholasville 5.3 mi
LEXINGTON UNIVERSAL ACADEMY Lexington 6.3 mi 7.8
KORE ACADEMY Lexington 7.0 mi 8.4
Veterans Park Elementary School Lexington 7.1 mi 7.6
THE PROVISION SCHOOL Lexington 7.6 mi 7.3
Wellington Elementary Lexington 7.9 mi 7.3
Stonewall Elementary School Lexington 8.3 mi 6.2
Jessie M Clark Middle School Lexington 8.3 mi 6.7
Southern Elementary School Lexington 7.8 mi 4.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 40356 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,264

Median Home Value

$246,300

Median Rent

$1,020/mo

Population

45,142

College Educated

31.5%

Homeownership

70.6%

Avg Commute

24.6 min

Poverty Rate

10.3%

Median Age

39.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Jessamine Early Learning Village has a median household income of $75,264. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $246,300, with a median rent of $1,020/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.3%. The average commute for residents is 25 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
Bardstown Elementary School Bardstown, KY 7.2
Bush Elementary School London, KY 7.2
Hardinsburg Elementary School Hardinsburg, KY 7.2
John W. Reiley Elementary School Alexandria, KY 7.2
Russell Springs Elementary School Russell Springs, KY 7.2
Simpson Elementary School Franklin, KY 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jessamine Early Learning Village

What grades does Jessamine Early Learning Village serve?

Jessamine Early Learning Village serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Jessamine Early Learning Village?

Jessamine Early Learning Village has an enrollment of approximately 833 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jessamine Early Learning Village?

The student-teacher ratio at Jessamine Early Learning Village is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jessamine Early Learning Village rank in KY?

Jessamine Early Learning Village is ranked #324 out of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is Jessamine Early Learning Village's MySchoolScout rating?

Jessamine Early Learning Village 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.

Is Jessamine Early Learning Village a charter school?

No, Jessamine Early Learning Village is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jessamine Early Learning Village a Title I school?

No, Jessamine Early Learning Village is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jessamine Early Learning Village?

60.7% of students at Jessamine Early Learning Village 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

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,619/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Nicholasville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
833
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
58
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Jessamine County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Jessamine County
District Enrollment
8,397
Schools in District
14
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,940
District Rank
#5 of 12

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