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#1202 of 1,284 schools in KY

Mason-corinth Elementary

Elementary School · Grant County

225 Heekin Road, Williamstown, KY 41097

Enrollment

279

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

3.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Kentucky schools

#1,202 of 1,284

In Williamstown

#3 of 5

public schools

In district

#6 of 6

Grant County

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Mason-corinth Elementary

3.6/10

Elementary School in Williamstown · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Mason-corinth Elementary

Mason-corinth Elementary is a public elementary school in Williamstown, KY, part of Grant County. Mason-corinth Elementary serves approximately 279 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Mason-corinth Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,202 of 1,284 schools in KY.

Structured state assessment records for Mason-corinth Elementary show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.1 pts below district
  • This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.8
  • KY avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Mason-corinth Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,283
Chronic Absenteeism26.5%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 33.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 38.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 35 test records from KY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

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
25.3%
ELA
34.3%

* 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: 2.6/10.

How Mason-corinth Elementary Compares

See how Mason-corinth Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.6/10
7th percentile in KY
Academic
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.9/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

225 Heekin Road, Williamstown, KY 41097

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mason-corinth Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Piner Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 16.5 miles away, in nearby Morning View), which scores notably higher. Another option is Walton-Verona Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 16.2 miles away, in nearby Verona), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dry Ridge Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Dry Ridge), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Williamstown, see our Williamstown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Williamstown Elementary Williamstown 3.5 mi 3.4
Williamstown Jr. High Williamstown 3.5 mi 5.6
Williamstown Head Start Preschool Williamstown 3.5 mi 3.4
Williamstown Sr. High Williamstown 3.5 mi 7.9
Grant County Middle School Dry Ridge 4.9 mi 5.3
Dry Ridge Elementary Dry Ridge 5.0 mi 6.2
Grant County High School Dry Ridge 6.4 mi 4.5
Sherman Elementary Dry Ridge 9.0 mi 4.7
Crittenden-Mt. Zion Elementary Dry Ridge 11.7 mi 4.5
Northern Ky Youth Dev Center Crittenden 14.0 mi
Maurice Bowling Middle School Owenton 13.1 mi 3.9
Pendleton County High School Falmouth 13.4 mi 5.6
Owen County High School Owenton 13.2 mi 5.5
Piner Elementary School Morning View 16.5 mi 8.4
Owen County Elementary/Primary School Owenton 13.4 mi 4.8
Walton-Verona Elementary School Verona 16.2 mi 6.7
Southern Elementary School Falmouth 14.0 mi 5.0
Phillip Sharp Middle School Butler 15.3 mi 3.6
Northern Elementary School Georgetown 18.4 mi 5.3
Walton - Verona Early Childhood Center Walton 18.5 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 41097 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,114

Median Home Value

$166,100

Median Rent

$803/mo

Population

7,308

College Educated

18.3%

Homeownership

79%

Avg Commute

26.7 min

Poverty Rate

11.5%

Median Age

41.3

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
5 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Grant County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.5%

District

Grant County
District Enrollment
3,289
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,283
District Rank
#6 of 6

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