Very Good
#277 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 22% in state
Stamping Ground Elementary School
Elementary School · Scott County
3233 Main St., Stamping Ground, KY 40379
Enrollment
426
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
426
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky elementary schools
#185 of 708
In district
#4 of 16
Scott County
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Stamping Ground Elementary School
Stamping Ground Elementary School is a rural public elementary school located in Stamping Ground, Kentucky. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 426 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1 with 29 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The academic performance at Stamping Ground Elementary School is focused on student development and improvement, as reflected in its MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and a state ranking of #379 among 1288 schools in Kentucky.
In terms of specific test scores, the school shows that 48% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 37% achieve proficiency or higher in Math. Despite these areas with room for growth, Stamping Ground Elementary School offers a supportive and nurturing environment for its students to learn and thrive. The rural setting provides a peaceful atmosphere conducive to learning and community engagement.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Stamping Ground Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Stamping Ground Elementary School — Students at Stamping Ground Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 8.4/10.
How Stamping Ground Elementary School Compares
See how Stamping Ground Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 42% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 54% (2019) to 52% (2022).
Location
3233 Main St., Stamping Ground, KY 40379
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stamping Ground Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Garth Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Georgetown), which scores notably higher. Another option is GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Frankfort), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST JOHN SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Georgetown), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Stamping Ground, see our Stamping Ground schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Great Crossing High School Georgetown | 5.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Western Elementary School Georgetown | 6.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Scott County Preschool Georgetown | 6.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Scott County High School Georgetown | 6.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Phoenix Horizon Community Georgetown | 6.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Scott County Middle School Georgetown | 6.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Anne Mason Elementary School Georgetown | 6.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Northside Elementary School Midway | 8.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Northern Elementary School Georgetown | 7.1 mi | 7.1 |
| ST JOHN SCHOOL Georgetown | 7.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Royal Spring Middle School Georgetown | 6.8 mi | 6.3 |
| CHILDREN'S MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF GEORGETOWN Georgetown | 8.1 mi | — |
| Garth Elementary School Georgetown | 8.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Georgetown Middle School Georgetown | 8.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Southern Elementary School Georgetown | 8.6 mi | 6.1 |
| THE FRANKFORT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Frankfort | 9.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Hearn Elementary Frankfort | 9.0 mi | 6.5 |
| PROVIDENCE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Georgetown | 9.2 mi | 7.3 |
| William Cofield High School Frankfort | 8.8 mi | 4.9 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Frankfort | 9.2 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40379 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,487
Median Home Value
$223,700
Median Rent
$927/mo
Population
3,826
College Educated
26.5%
Homeownership
86.5%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
46.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Stamping Ground Elementary School has a median household income of $64,487. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $223,700, with a median rent of $927/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Benton Elementary School Benton, KY | 7.4 |
| Colony Elementary School London, KY | 7.4 |
| Frayser Elementary Louisville, KY | 7.4 |
| Hattie C. Warner Elementary School Nicholasville, KY | 7.4 |
| Louisa West Elementary School Louisa, KY | 7.4 |
| Northern Elementary School Butler, KY | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stamping Ground Elementary School
What grades does Stamping Ground Elementary School serve?
Stamping Ground Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Stamping Ground Elementary School?
Stamping Ground Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 426 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stamping Ground Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Stamping Ground 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 Stamping Ground Elementary School rank in KY?
Stamping Ground Elementary School is ranked #277 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Stamping Ground Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Stamping Ground Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Stamping Ground Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stamping Ground Elementary School has 37.0% math proficiency and 47.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Stamping Ground Elementary School a charter school?
No, Stamping Ground Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stamping Ground Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Stamping Ground Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stamping Ground Elementary School?
36.2% of students at Stamping Ground 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 426
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Scott County
- Phone
- (502) 570-8800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Scott County- District Enrollment
- 9,873
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,100
- District Rank
- #4 of 16
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