Excellent
#133 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 10% in state
Northview Elementary
Elementary School · Montgomery County · Mount Sterling, KY
A Montgomery County elementary school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1040 Maysville Road, Mount Sterling, KY 40353
- Math 47% proficient (2025)
- Reading 62% proficient (2025)
- 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Northview Elementary score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
2025 KSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KY average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 8-year record (2018–2025), then recovered 16 points since 2020, reaching 54% in 2025.
Show all 6 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2018-2025) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2018-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 18 test records from KY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
61.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Northview Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 11Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,413/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mount Sterling), 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
$56,981
Median home value
$179,600
Median rent
$794/mo
College educated
21.7%
Homeownership
63.6%
Poverty rate
15.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 40353; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mapleton Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | PK–5 | 1.5 mi | 504 | Compare → |
| Mount Sterling Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | PK–5 | 2.7 mi | 495 | Compare → |
| Mt Sterling Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–1 | 2.9 mi | 24 | Compare → |
| Camargo Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.4 | PK–5 | Not available | 592 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Montgomery County
- Schools in district
- 8
- Rank in district
- #1 of 7
- District spending per student
- $12,347NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Northview Elementary is listed in Montgomery County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Northview Elementary
Northview Elementary is a public elementary school in Mount Sterling, KY, part of Montgomery County, serving approximately 546 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #133 of 1,284 schools in KY. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).
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 ranks #133 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Northview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Northview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Northview Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Northview Elementary has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 546
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Montgomery County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.8%
- Phone
- (859) 497-8703
- Area population (ZIP 40353)
- 22,534
- Area average commute
- 24.1 min
- Area median age
- 41.9
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 40353; 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, 2018-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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