Excellent
#142 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 11% in state
Spottsville Elementary School
Elementary School · Henderson County · Spottsville, KY
A Henderson County elementary school where students score 21 points above what's typical for similar communities.
9190 Us 60 E, Spottsville, KY 42458
- Math 69% proficient (2025)
- Reading 72% proficient (2025)
- 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Spottsville Elementary School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
2025 KSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KY average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 14 points since 2020, reaching 71% in 2025.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 70% (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 36 test records from KY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
46.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Spottsville 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 10Car-Dependent
- Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low232/100K
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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
$57,567
Median home value
$193,500
College educated
20.3%
Homeownership
97.1%
Poverty rate
25.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 42458; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 in Henderson County
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A B Chandler Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | K–5 | Not available | 266 | Compare → |
| Bend Gate Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | K–5 | Not available | 426 | Compare → |
| Cairo Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.0 | K–5 | Not available | 250 | Compare → |
| Jefferson Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | K–5 | Not available | 426 | 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.
Henderson County
- Schools in district
- 13
- Rank in district
- #2 of 13
- District spending per student
- $13,397NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 20.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Spottsville Elementary School is listed in Henderson County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Spottsville Elementary School
Spottsville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Spottsville, KY, part of Henderson County, serving approximately 538 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #142 of 1,284 schools in KY. State assessment records show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Spottsville Elementary School
What grades does Spottsville Elementary School serve?
Spottsville Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Spottsville Elementary School?
Spottsville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 538 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spottsville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Spottsville Elementary School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Spottsville Elementary School rank in KY?
Spottsville Elementary School ranks #142 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Spottsville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Spottsville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Spottsville Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Spottsville Elementary School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Spottsville Elementary School a charter school?
No, Spottsville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Spottsville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Spottsville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spottsville Elementary School?
46.8% of students at Spottsville 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 538
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Henderson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.6%
- Phone
- (270) 831-5136
- Area population (ZIP 42458)
- 906
- Area median age
- 52.8
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 42458; 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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