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Very Good

#315 of 1,284 schools in KY

Top 25% in state

Page School Center

Elementary School · Bell County

239 Page School Rd, Pineville, KY 40977

Enrollment

274

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Kentucky schools

#315 of 1,284

In Pineville

#2 of 4

public schools

In district

#2 of 7

Bell County

Academic performance

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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Page School Center

7.4/10

Elementary School in Pineville · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Bell County High School

6.7/10

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7.0/10

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About Page School Center

Page School Center is a public elementary school in Pineville, KY, part of Bell County. Page School Center serves approximately 274 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Page School Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #315 of 1,284 schools in KY.

Structured state assessment records for Page School Center show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.3
  • KY avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Page School Center 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.

38% of students at Page School Center 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.86 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41.4% (2025 KSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53.6% (2025 KSA)
Overall Proficiency48% (2025 KSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 KSA)
vs. Expected+12.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,423
Chronic Absenteeism37.6%

Page School Center — Students at Page School Center score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

81.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 38.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 54.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 42 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
66%
ELA
74%
2010
Math
66%
ELA
66%
2011
Math
25%
ELA
42%
2012
Math
30%
ELA
50%
2013
Math
28%
ELA
53%
2014
Math
28%
ELA
56%
2015
Math
35%
ELA
53%
2016
Math
44%
ELA
58%
2017
Math
44%
ELA
58%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
64%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
64%
2020*
Math
23%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
41%
2025
Math
41.4%
ELA
53.6%

* 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: 7.5/10.

How Page School Center Compares

See how Page School Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
76th percentile in KY
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
7.5/10
Very Good
Environment
6.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
82%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
37.6%

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

239 Page School Rd, Pineville, KY 40977

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Page School Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Flat Lick Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Flat Lick), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dewitt Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Flat Lick), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Yellow Creek School Center (rated 7.3/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Middlesboro), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Pineville, see our Pineville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Bell County High School Pineville 3.0 mi 6.7
Bell Central School Center Pineville 3.4 mi 7.0
Pineville Independent School Pineville 4.0 mi 8.2
Right Fork School Center Stoney Fork 5.4 mi 6.1
Lone Jack School Center Fourmile 7.2 mi 7.1
Middlesboro Alternative School Middlesboro 9.2 mi 5.0
Middlesboro Group Home School Middlesboro 9.2 mi
Ellen Myers Primary Harrogate 9.9 mi 6.7
J FRANK WHITE ACADEMY Harrogate 10.3 mi 5.0
Elydale Middle Ewing 9.3 mi 9.0
Middlesboro Elementary School Middlesboro 10.0 mi 5.2
Middlesboro Middle School Middlesboro 10.2 mi 7.0
Middlesboro High School Middlesboro 10.2 mi 7.3
Yellow Creek School Center Middlesboro 10.4 mi 7.3
Forge Ridge School Harrogate 11.3 mi 6.2
H. Y. Livesay Middle School Harrogate 11.9 mi 6.2
Dewitt Elementary School Flat Lick 11.4 mi 8.9
Flat Lick Elementary School Flat Lick 10.9 mi 9.2
TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cumberland Gap 12.6 mi
Cumberland Gap High School Cumberland Gap 13.4 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 40977 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$35,822

Median Home Value

$83,700

Median Rent

$500/mo

Population

8,218

College Educated

17.2%

Homeownership

63.7%

Avg Commute

23.7 min

Poverty Rate

23.8%

Median Age

39.8

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
East Calloway Elementary School Murray, KY 7.4
Garth Elementary School Georgetown, KY 7.4
Johnson Elementary School London, KY 7.4
Niagara Elementary School Henderson, KY 7.4
Southgate Public School Southgate, KY 7.4
Whitley County North Elementary School Rockholds, KY 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Page School Center

What grades does Page School Center serve?

Page School Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Page School Center?

Page School Center has an enrollment of approximately 274 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Page School Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Page School Center is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Page School Center rank in KY?

Page School Center ranks #315 of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is Page School Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Page School Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Page School Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Page School Center has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Page School Center a charter school?

No, Page School Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Page School Center a Title I school?

No, Page School Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Page School Center?

81.8% of students at Page School Center 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
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
7 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
274
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
81.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Bell County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.6%

District

Bell County
District Enrollment
2,441
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,423
District Rank
#2 of 7

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