Very Good
#335 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 26% in state
Red River Valley Elementary School
Elementary School · Wolfe County · Hazel Green, KY
A Wolfe County elementary school where students score 28 points above what's typical for similar communities.
P.O. Box 219, Hazel Green, KY 41332
- Math 66% proficient (2025)
- Reading 59% proficient (2025)
- 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Red River Valley Elementary School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2025 KSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KY average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 38 points since 2020, reaching 63% in 2025.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from KY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
80.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Red River Valley Elementary School 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 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low247/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$62,969
Median home value
$89,200
Median rent
$1,017/mo
College educated
19.1%
Homeownership
88.8%
Poverty rate
10.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 41332; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
3 in Wolfe County
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campton Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | K–6 | Not available | 313 | Compare → |
| Dessie Scott SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | Not available | 13 | Compare → |
| Rogers Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | K–6 | Not available | 125 | 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.
Wolfe County
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #2 of 5
- District spending per student
- $17,855NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 34.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Red River Valley Elementary School is listed in Wolfe County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Red River Valley Elementary School
Red River Valley Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hazel Green, KY, part of Wolfe County, serving approximately 115 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #335 of 1,284 schools in KY. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Red River Valley Elementary School
What grades does Red River Valley Elementary School serve?
Red River Valley Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Red River Valley Elementary School?
Red River Valley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 115 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Red River Valley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Red River Valley Elementary School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Red River Valley Elementary School rank in KY?
Red River Valley Elementary School ranks #335 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Red River Valley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Red River Valley Elementary School 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 Red River Valley Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Red River Valley Elementary School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Red River Valley Elementary School a charter school?
No, Red River Valley Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Red River Valley Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Red River Valley Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Red River Valley Elementary School?
80.9% of students at Red River Valley 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 115
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Wolfe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.2%
- Phone
- (606) 662-8252
- Area population (ZIP 41332)
- 955
- Area average commute
- 31.7 min
- Area median age
- 49
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 41332; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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