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#194 of 1,284 schools in KY

Top 15% in state

Based on limited data

Mary G. Hogsett Primary School

Elementary School · Danville Independent

300 Waveland Avenue, Danville, KY 40422

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on KY statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

352

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Pre-K – 1st

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Danville

#4 of 9

public schools

Kentucky elementary schools

#137 of 708

In district

#2 of 5

Danville Independent

School environment

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Mary G. Hogsett Primary School

Mary G. Hogsett Primary School serves 352 students in pre-kindergarten through first grade in Danville, Kentucky. This regular public elementary school maintains a favorable 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 27 full-time equivalent teachers, providing young learners with personalized attention during these crucial early years.

The school earns a solid 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #269 out of 1,288 Kentucky schools, placing it in the 79th percentile statewide. This strong performance reflects the school's commitment to building foundational skills in reading, writing, and mathematics for its youngest students. Located at 300 Waveland Avenue in Boyle County, Mary G.

Hogsett Primary School serves families in a community where the median household income is $55,342 and median home values reach $197,900. The surrounding area has a poverty rate of 15.3%, with 28% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. As a primary school focused exclusively on the earliest grade levels, Mary G.

Hogsett provides a nurturing environment where children can develop essential academic and social skills. The school operates within Danville's town setting, serving a diverse population of over 25,000 residents in the broader ZIP code area.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on KY state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.1Exceptional51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,610

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

74.4%

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 Mary G. Hogsett Primary School Compares

See how Mary G. Hogsett Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
85th percentile in KY
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
9.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
74%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers

Location

300 Waveland Avenue, Danville, KY 40422

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mary G. Hogsett Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Stanford Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Stanford), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Hustonville Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Hustonville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Camp Dick Robinson Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Lancaster), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Danville, see our Danville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Kentucky School for the Deaf Danville 1.0 mi 7.9
John W. Bate Middle School Danville 1.0 mi 7.3
DANVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Danville 1.3 mi 4.8
Anchor Academy Danville 1.5 mi 4.2
Danville High School Danville 1.5 mi 8.4
Edna L. Toliver Intermediate School Danville 1.6 mi 5.6
Sunrise Academy Danville 2.0 mi
Boyle County High School Danville 2.2 mi 8.3
Boyle County Middle School Danville 2.3 mi 6.0
Woodlawn Elementary School Danville 2.3 mi 6.9
REDEMPTION ROAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Danville 2.9 mi
Junction City Elementary School Junction City 2.9 mi 6.4
DANVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Danville 3.3 mi 7.3
GOD'S TREE HOUSE ACADEMY Harrodsburg 7.6 mi
Burgin Independent School Burgin 8.6 mi 6.1
Camp Dick Robinson Elementary School Lancaster 7.5 mi 8.1
Stanford Elementary School Stanford 7.9 mi 8.3
Mercer County Day Treatment Harrodsburg 10.0 mi
Mercer Central Harrodsburg 10.0 mi 7.3
Hustonville Elementary School Hustonville 10.9 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 40422 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,926

Median Home Value

$214,300

Median Rent

$774/mo

Population

25,997

College Educated

28.6%

Homeownership

65.3%

Avg Commute

20 min

Poverty Rate

14.9%

Median Age

38.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mary G. Hogsett Primary School has a median household income of $60,926. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $214,300, with a median rent of $774/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.9%. The average commute for residents is 20 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
A B Chandler Elementary School Corydon, KY 7.7
Breckinridge-Franklin Elementary Louisville, KY 7.7
Foust Elementary School Owensboro, KY 7.7
Highland Elementary School Staffordsville, KY 7.7
Calvert City Elementary School Calvert City, KY 7.8
Camp Ground Elementary School London, KY 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mary G. Hogsett Primary School

What grades does Mary G. Hogsett Primary School serve?

Mary G. Hogsett Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Mary G. Hogsett Primary School?

Mary G. Hogsett Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 352 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mary G. Hogsett Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mary G. Hogsett Primary School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mary G. Hogsett Primary School rank in KY?

Mary G. Hogsett Primary School is ranked #194 out of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is Mary G. Hogsett Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mary G. Hogsett Primary School has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Mary G. Hogsett Primary School a charter school?

No, Mary G. Hogsett Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mary G. Hogsett Primary School a Title I school?

No, Mary G. Hogsett Primary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mary G. Hogsett Primary School?

74.4% of students at Mary G. Hogsett Primary 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

Walk Score
52 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,155/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
352
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
74.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Boyle County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Danville Independent
District Enrollment
1,808
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,364
District Rank
#2 of 5

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