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#629 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 49% in state
Livermore Elementary School
Elementary School · McLean County
110 Eighth St, Livermore, KY 42352
Enrollment
244
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
244
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky elementary schools
#371 of 708
In district
#4 of 5
McLean County
School environment
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Livermore Elementary School
Livermore Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Livermore, Kentucky, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 244 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1, the school benefits from having dedicated teachers who can provide individualized attention to each child. The school is situated in a rural area, offering a close-knit community feel.
Livermore Elementary School has a MySchoolScout Rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks as the 753rd best public elementary school in Kentucky based on state rankings. On average, around half of the students meet or exceed proficiency levels in ELA/Reading, while fewer than one-third do so in Math. These scores suggest that there is room for academic growth across various subjects.
Livermore Elementary School serves a rural community where families often value strong personal connections and support networks. The school's setting provides a nurturing environment for children to grow and learn together.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Livermore 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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Livermore Elementary School — Students at Livermore Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.1%
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: 5.2/10.
How Livermore Elementary School Compares
See how Livermore Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 47% (2022).
Location
110 Eighth St, Livermore, KY 42352
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Livermore Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Calhoun Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Calhoun), which scores notably higher. Another option is Western Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Centertown), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Tamarack Elementary School (rated 6.4/10, 16.7 miles away, in nearby Owensboro), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Livermore, see our Livermore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| McLean County Middle School Calhoun | 6.4 mi | 7.0 |
| McLean County High School Calhoun | 6.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Calhoun Elementary School Calhoun | 7.6 mi | 8.0 |
| McLean County Alternative Center Calhoun | 7.7 mi | — |
| Marie Gatton Phillips Elementary Sacramento | 9.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Bremen Elementary School Bremen | 10.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Southern Oaks Elementary School Utica | 12.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Central City Elementary Central City | 12.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Western Elementary School Centertown | 12.6 mi | 6.8 |
| College View Middle School Owensboro | 15.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Deer Park Elementary School Owensboro | 15.7 mi | 4.9 |
| F T Burns Middle School Owensboro | 16.0 mi | 7.1 |
| F T Burns Elementary School Owensboro | 16.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Apollo High School Owensboro | 16.3 mi | 6.3 |
| OWENSBORO CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY K-3 Owensboro | 16.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Ohio County Alternative Learning Program Hartford | 13.2 mi | — |
| Ohio County Day Treatment Hartford | 13.2 mi | — |
| Virtual Academy Owensboro | 16.4 mi | — |
| Daviess County High School Owensboro | 16.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Tamarack Elementary School Owensboro | 16.7 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 42352 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,839
Median Home Value
$148,100
Median Rent
$402/mo
Population
1,834
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
72.8%
Avg Commute
30.4 min
Poverty Rate
18.8%
Median Age
43.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Livermore Elementary School has a median household income of $53,839. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $148,100, with a median rent of $402/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.8%. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| Maupin Elementary Louisville, KY | 6.3 |
| ST HENRY SCHOOL Elsmere, KY | 6.3 |
| Young Elementary Louisville, KY | 6.3 |
| Lindeman Elementary School Erlanger, KY | 6.2 |
| Providence Elementary School Providence, KY | 6.2 |
| West Louisville Elementary School Owensboro, KY | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Livermore Elementary School
What grades does Livermore Elementary School serve?
Livermore Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Livermore Elementary School?
Livermore Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 244 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Livermore Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Livermore Elementary School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Livermore Elementary School rank in KY?
Livermore Elementary School is ranked #629 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Livermore Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Livermore Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Livermore Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Livermore Elementary School has 32.0% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Livermore Elementary School a charter school?
No, Livermore Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Livermore Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Livermore Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Livermore Elementary School?
70.1% of students at Livermore 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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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (296/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 244
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- McLean County
- Phone
- (270) 278-2522
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
McLean County- District Enrollment
- 1,390
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,209
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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