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#805 of 1,284 schools in KY
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Panther Academy
Elementary School · Elizabethtown Independent
634 N. Mulberry St., Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 12 schools in Elizabethtown. Learn more
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#805 of 1,284
In Elizabethtown
#11 of 13
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
Elizabethtown Independent
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Panther Academy
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About Panther Academy
Panther Academy is a public elementary school in Elizabethtown, KY, part of Elizabethtown Independent. Panther Academy serves approximately 251 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Kindergarten, and has a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Panther Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #805 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- KY avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Panther Academy Compares
See how Panther Academy 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
634 N. Mulberry St., Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Panther Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lincoln Trail Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Heartland Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, New Highland Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Elizabethtown, see our Elizabethtown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 42701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,715
Median Home Value
$235,500
Median Rent
$902/mo
Population
53,240
College Educated
28.3%
Homeownership
62.2%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
39.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ASCENSON Louisville, KY | 5.7 |
| Boston School Boston, KY | 5.7 |
| East Heights Elementary School Henderson, KY | 5.7 |
| Fairview Elementary School Ashland, KY | 5.7 |
| Jones Fork Elementary School Mousie, KY | 5.7 |
| Livermore Elementary School Livermore, KY | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Panther Academy
What grades does Panther Academy serve?
Panther Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Panther Academy?
Panther Academy has an enrollment of approximately 251 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Panther Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Panther Academy is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Panther Academy rank in KY?
Panther Academy ranks #805 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Panther Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Panther Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Panther Academy a charter school?
No, Panther Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Panther Academy a Title I school?
No, Panther Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Panther Academy?
55.4% of students at Panther Academy 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
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 251
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Hardin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.5%
- Phone
- (270) 765-3007
Resources & Links
District
Elizabethtown Independent- District Enrollment
- 2,483
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,110
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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