Very Good
#430 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 33% in state
Rineyville Elementary School
Elementary School · Hardin County
275 Rineyville School Road, Rineyville, KY 40162
Enrollment
544
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
544
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#430 of 1,284
In district
#6 of 23
Hardin County
School environment
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Rineyville Elementary School
Rineyville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Rineyville, KY, part of Hardin County. Rineyville Elementary School serves approximately 544 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Rineyville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #430 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for Rineyville Elementary School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 6.4
- KY avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Rineyville Elementary School 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.
Score Breakdown
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Rineyville Elementary School — Students at Rineyville Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)
Based on 36 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: 5.9/10.
How Rineyville Elementary School Compares
See how Rineyville Elementary School 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
275 Rineyville School Road, Rineyville, KY 40162
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rineyville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cecilia Valley Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Cecilia), which scores notably higher. Another option is Vine Grove Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Vine Grove), with a very similar rating. Additionally, New Highland Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Elizabethtown), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rineyville, see our Rineyville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40162 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,466
Median Home Value
$243,500
Median Rent
$731/mo
Population
5,821
College Educated
25.6%
Homeownership
91.7%
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
41.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bell Central School Center Pineville, KY | 7.0 |
| Crossroads Elementary School Cold Spring, KY | 7.0 |
| Ezra Sparrow Early Childhood Center Lawrenceburg, KY | 7.0 |
| Garden Springs Elementary School Lexington, KY | 7.0 |
| Harlan Elementary School Harlan, KY | 7.0 |
| Harmony Elementary School Goshen, KY | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rineyville Elementary School
What grades does Rineyville Elementary School serve?
Rineyville Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Rineyville Elementary School?
Rineyville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 544 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rineyville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rineyville Elementary School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rineyville Elementary School rank in KY?
Rineyville Elementary School ranks #430 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Rineyville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rineyville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Rineyville Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rineyville Elementary School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Rineyville Elementary School a charter school?
No, Rineyville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rineyville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Rineyville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rineyville Elementary School?
40.4% of students at Rineyville 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 544
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Hardin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.1%
- Phone
- (270) 737-7371
Resources & Links
District
Hardin County- District Enrollment
- 14,714
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,734
- District Rank
- #6 of 23
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