Excellent
#166 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 13% in state
Robinson Elementary School
Elementary School · Perry County
13150 KY HWY 476, Ary, KY 41712
Enrollment
267
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
267
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#166 of 1,284
In district
#2 of 8
Perry County
Academic performance
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Robinson Elementary School
Elementary School in Ary · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Robinson Elementary School
Robinson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Ary, KY, part of Perry County. Robinson Elementary School serves approximately 267 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Robinson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #166 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for Robinson Elementary School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 7.2
- KY avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Robinson 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.
51% of students at Robinson Elementary School 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
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Robinson Elementary School — Students at Robinson Elementary School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)
Based on 40 test records from KY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.7/10.
How Robinson Elementary School Compares
See how Robinson 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
13150 KY HWY 476, Ary, KY 41712
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Robinson Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. W B Muncy Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Wooton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Viper Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Viper), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Carr Creek Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Littcarr), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Ary, see our Ary schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Emmalena Elementary School Emmalena | 4.6 mi | 7.3 |
| East Perry County Elementary School Hazard | 5.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Cordia School Hazard | 6.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Perry County Central High School Hazard | 6.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Learning Academy Hazard | 6.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Hazard Middle School Hazard | 7.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Roy G. Eversole Elementary School Hazard | 8.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Perry County Alternative School Hazard | 7.7 mi | — |
| West Perry Elementary School Hazard | 7.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Hazard High School Hazard | 9.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Hindman Elementary School Hindman | 8.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Robert W Combs Elementary School Happy | 11.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Knott County Central High School Hindman | 10.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Viper Elementary School Viper | 14.2 mi | 8.4 |
| RIVERSIDE CHRISTIAN TRAINING SCHOOL Lost Creek | 12.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Carr Creek Elementary School Littcarr | 14.0 mi | 8.2 |
| W B Muncy Elementary School Wooton | 15.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Jones Fork Elementary School Mousie | 15.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Sebastian Elementary School Jackson | 18.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Jackson City School Jackson | 18.0 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 41712 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Home Value
$131,000
Population
336
College Educated
0%
Homeownership
75.6%
Poverty Rate
18.8%
Median Age
37.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dorton Elementary School Dorton, KY | 8.1 |
| Waynesburg Elementary School Waynesburg, KY | 8.1 |
| Carr Creek Elementary School Littcarr, KY | 8.2 |
| Jesse D Lay Elementary School Barbourville, KY | 8.2 |
| Kathryn Winn Primary Carrollton, KY | 8.2 |
| Letcher Elementary & Middle School Blackey, KY | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Robinson Elementary School
What grades does Robinson Elementary School serve?
Robinson Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Robinson Elementary School?
Robinson Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 267 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robinson Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Robinson Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Robinson Elementary School rank in KY?
Robinson Elementary School ranks #166 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Robinson Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Robinson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Robinson Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Robinson Elementary School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Robinson Elementary School a charter school?
No, Robinson Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Robinson Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Robinson Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robinson Elementary School?
74.9% of students at Robinson 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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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 4 Car-Dependent
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 267
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Perry County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 50.9%
- Phone
- (606) 378-7761
Resources & Links
District
Perry County- District Enrollment
- 3,512
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,812
- District Rank
- #2 of 8
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