Very Good
#295 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 23% in state
Northview Elementary
Elementary School · Montgomery County
1040 Maysville Road, Mount Sterling, KY 40353
Enrollment
546
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
546
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky elementary schools
#194 of 708
In district
#1 of 7
Montgomery County
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Northview Elementary
Northview Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in the rural area near Mount Sterling, Kentucky. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Northview Elementary has an enrollment of 546 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.6:1 with 35 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 6.2 out of 10, reflecting its academic performance in the state ranking at #402 out of 1288 schools in Kentucky (placing it around the 69th percentile).
In terms of specific test scores, 49% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 43% reach proficiency or above in Math. Northview Elementary is situated in a rural setting that offers a close-knit community atmosphere, making it an inviting place for families looking for a supportive and nurturing educational environment.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Northview Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Northview Elementary — Students at Northview Elementary score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 7.7/10.
How Northview Elementary Compares
See how Northview Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 43% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 54% (2019) to 52% (2022).
Location
1040 Maysville Road, Mount Sterling, KY 40353
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Willis H. Justice Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Winchester), with a very similar rating. Another option is ST AGATHA ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Winchester), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Camargo Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Mt. Sterling), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Mount Sterling, see our Mount Sterling schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40353 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,981
Median Home Value
$179,600
Median Rent
$794/mo
Population
22,534
College Educated
21.7%
Homeownership
63.6%
Avg Commute
24.1 min
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Median Age
41.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Northview Elementary has a median household income of $56,981. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $179,600, with a median rent of $794/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.1%. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Burnside Elementary School Burnside, KY | 7.3 |
| Crestwood Elementary School Crestwood, KY | 7.3 |
| Crossroads Elementary School Cold Spring, KY | 7.3 |
| Estes Elementary School Owensboro, KY | 7.3 |
| HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Louisville, KY | 7.3 |
| Lewis County Central Elementary School Vanceburg, KY | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northview Elementary
What grades does Northview Elementary serve?
Northview Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Northview Elementary?
Northview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 546 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northview Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Northview Elementary is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Northview Elementary rank in KY?
Northview Elementary is ranked #295 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Northview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Northview Elementary has a composite rating of 7.3 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.
What are the test scores at Northview Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Northview Elementary has 43.0% math proficiency and 49.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Northview Elementary a charter school?
No, Northview Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Northview Elementary a Title I school?
No, Northview Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northview Elementary?
61.4% of students at Northview 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 546
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (859) 497-8703
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Montgomery County- District Enrollment
- 4,510
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,347
- District Rank
- #1 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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