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#1202 of 1,284 schools in KY

Mason-corinth Elementary

Elementary School · Grant County · Williamstown, KY

A Grant County elementary school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.

225 Heekin Road, Williamstown, KY 41097

  • Math 25% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 34% proficient (2025)
  • 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.34 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25.3% (2025 KSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.3% (2025 KSA)
Overall Proficiency30% (2025 KSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2025 KSA)
vs. Expected-10.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
District spending per student$13,283
Chronic Absenteeism26.5%

Students at Mason-corinth Elementary score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 KSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. KY average.

Math Proficiency25%(2025 KSA)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KSA)
ELA Proficiency34%(2025 KSA)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KSA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 10 points since 2020, reaching 30% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2012
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2013
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2025
Math
25%
ELA
34%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 35 test records from KY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

68.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Mason-corinth Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Cincinnati map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 5Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average452/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Williamstown), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$70,114

Median home value

$166,100

Median rent

$803/mo

College educated

18.3%

Homeownership

79%

Poverty rate

11.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 41097; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Williamstown ElementaryEnrollment path unverified3.4K–53.5 mi416Compare →
Williamstown Head Start PreschoolEnrollment path unverified3.4PK3.5 mi103Compare →
Dry Ridge ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.2PK–55.0 mi421Compare →
Crittenden-mt. Zion ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.5PK–5Not available404Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Grant County

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#6 of 6
District spending per student
$13,283NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mason-corinth Elementary is listed in Grant County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mason-corinth Elementary

Mason-corinth Elementary is a public elementary school in Williamstown, KY, part of Grant County, serving approximately 279 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,202 of 1,284 schools in KY. State assessment records show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mason-corinth Elementary

What grades does Mason-corinth Elementary serve?

Mason-corinth Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Mason-corinth Elementary?

Mason-corinth Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 279 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mason-corinth Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Mason-corinth Elementary is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mason-corinth Elementary rank in KY?

Mason-corinth Elementary ranks #1,202 of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is Mason-corinth Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Mason-corinth Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Mason-corinth Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mason-corinth Elementary has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Mason-corinth Elementary a charter school?

No, Mason-corinth Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mason-corinth Elementary a Title I school?

No, Mason-corinth Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mason-corinth Elementary?

68.1% of students at Mason-corinth Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Grant County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.5%
Area population (ZIP 41097)
7,308
Area average commute
26.7 min
Area median age
41.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 KSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 KSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 KSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 KSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 41097; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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