Excellent
#116 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 9% in state
Millard School
Elementary School · Pike County
8015 Millard Highway, Pikeville, KY 41501
Enrollment
586
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
586
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#116 of 1,284
In Pikeville
#3 of 10
public schools
In district
#2 of 19
Pike County
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Millard School
Millard School is a public elementary school in Pikeville, KY, part of Pike County. Millard School serves approximately 586 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Millard School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #116 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for Millard School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- District avg 7.6
- KY avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
44% of students at Millard School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Millard School — Students at Millard School score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)
Based on 44 test records from KY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How Millard School Compares
See how Millard School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
8015 Millard Highway, Pikeville, KY 41501
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Millard School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pikeville Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 7.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Valley Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 5.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Dorton Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Dorton), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Pikeville, see our Pikeville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Shelby Valley High School Pikeville | 5.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Valley Elementary School Pikeville | 5.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Pikeville Elementary School Pikeville | 7.3 mi | 9.0 |
| Elkhorn City Elementary School Elkhorn City | 7.6 mi | 7.1 |
| East Ridge High School Lick Creek | 7.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Pike County Central High School Pikeville | 9.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Pike County Virtual Academy Pikeville | 9.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Mullins Elementary School Pikeville | 9.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Pikeville High School Pikeville | 9.0 mi | 9.0 |
| Kimper Elementary School Kimper | 9.9 mi | 5.9 |
| CHRIST CENTRAL SCHOOL Pikeville | 10.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Dorton Elementary School Dorton | 10.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Johns Creek Elementary School Pikeville | 12.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Feds Creek Elementary School Fedscreek | 10.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Northpoint Academy Pikeville | 13.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Pike County Day Treatment Pikeville | 13.0 mi | — |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Virgie | 13.0 mi | — |
| Clintwood Elementary Clintwood | 15.8 mi | 8.1 |
| John M. Stumbo Elementary School Grethel | 13.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Bevins Elementary School Sidney | 16.8 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 41501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,719
Median Home Value
$147,000
Median Rent
$873/mo
Population
23,272
College Educated
24.4%
Homeownership
62.6%
Avg Commute
18.3 min
Poverty Rate
27.4%
Median Age
38.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bates Elementary Louisville, KY | 8.4 |
| Camp Dick Robinson Elementary School Lancaster, KY | 8.4 |
| Hawthorne Elementary Louisville, KY | 8.4 |
| Heritage Elementary Waddy, KY | 8.4 |
| Hopkins Elementary School Somerset, KY | 8.4 |
| Indian Hills Elementary School Hopkinsville, KY | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Millard School
What grades does Millard School serve?
Millard School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Millard School?
Millard School has an enrollment of approximately 586 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Millard School?
The student-teacher ratio at Millard School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Millard School rank in KY?
Millard School ranks #116 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Millard School's MySchoolScout rating?
Millard School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Millard School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Millard School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Millard School a charter school?
No, Millard School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Millard School a Title I school?
No, Millard School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Millard School?
75.8% of students at Millard 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 586
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Pike County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.2%
- Phone
- (606) 432-3380
Resources & Links
District
Pike County- District Enrollment
- 7,719
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,180
- District Rank
- #2 of 19
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