Very Good
#211 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 16% in state
North Calloway Elementary School
Elementary School · Calloway County
2928 Brinn Rd, Murray, KY 42071
Enrollment
572
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
572
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#211 of 1,284
In Murray
#5 of 11
public schools
In district
#2 of 7
Calloway County
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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North Calloway Elementary School
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About North Calloway Elementary School
North Calloway Elementary School is a public elementary school in Murray, KY, part of Calloway County. North Calloway Elementary School serves approximately 572 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. North Calloway Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #211 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for North Calloway Elementary School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 7.9
- KY avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
North Calloway Elementary School 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
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North Calloway Elementary School — Students at North Calloway Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)
Based on 36 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: 6.6/10.
How North Calloway Elementary School Compares
See how North Calloway Elementary 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
2928 Brinn Rd, Murray, KY 42071
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Calloway Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Farmington Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Mayfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dorothy And Noble Harrelson School (rated 9.0/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Puryear), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Murray Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Murray, see our Murray schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Calloway County Preschool Center Murray | 2.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Calloway County Day Treatment Murray | 2.6 mi | — |
| Calloway County Alternative Program Murray | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Calloway County Middle School Murray | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Calloway County High School Murray | 2.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Murray Middle School Murray | 3.0 mi | 9.0 |
| Murray Elementary School Murray | 3.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Murray Preschool Head Start Murray | 3.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Murray High School Murray | 3.5 mi | 8.4 |
| East Calloway Elementary School Murray | 5.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Southwest Calloway Elementary School Murray | 5.8 mi | 8.4 |
| NEW COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hardin | 7.8 mi | 6.2 |
| South Marshall Elementary School Benton | 9.9 mi | 5.1 |
| HARMONY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Murray | 9.2 mi | — |
| South Marshall Middle Benton | 11.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Benton Elementary School Benton | 14.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Farmington Elementary School Mayfield | 12.0 mi | 9.5 |
| Purchase Youth Village Benton | 14.8 mi | — |
| Jonathan Elementary School Benton | 14.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Dorothy And Noble Harrelson School Puryear | 15.3 mi | 9.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 42071 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,976
Median Home Value
$188,700
Median Rent
$841/mo
Population
30,750
College Educated
34.9%
Homeownership
60%
Avg Commute
15.6 min
Poverty Rate
18.2%
Median Age
33.6
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| Mary G. Hogsett Primary School Danville, KY | 7.8 |
| North Pointe Elementary School Hebron, KY | 7.8 |
| North Todd Elementary School Elkton, KY | 7.8 |
| Red Cross Elementary School Glasgow, KY | 7.8 |
| Sandersville Elementary Lexington, KY | 7.8 |
| Wheeler Elementary Louisville, KY | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Calloway Elementary School
What grades does North Calloway Elementary School serve?
North Calloway Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend North Calloway Elementary School?
North Calloway Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 572 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Calloway Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Calloway Elementary School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Calloway Elementary School rank in KY?
North Calloway Elementary School ranks #211 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is North Calloway Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Calloway Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 North Calloway Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Calloway Elementary School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is North Calloway Elementary School a charter school?
No, North Calloway Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Calloway Elementary School a Title I school?
No, North Calloway Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Calloway Elementary School?
64.7% of students at North Calloway 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 572
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Calloway County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.3%
- Phone
- (270) 762-7335
Resources & Links
District
Calloway County- District Enrollment
- 3,091
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,190
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
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