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#1082 of 1,284 schools in KY

Strode Station Elementary School

Elementary School · Clark County

1750 Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Winchester, KY 40391

Enrollment

521

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

4.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Kentucky schools

#1,082 of 1,284

In Winchester

#9 of 9

public schools

In district

#9 of 9

Clark County

School environment

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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Strode Station Elementary School

4.4/10

Elementary School in Winchester · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Strode Station Elementary School

Strode Station Elementary School is a public elementary school in Winchester, KY, part of Clark County. Strode Station Elementary School serves approximately 521 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Strode Station Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,082 of 1,284 schools in KY.

Structured state assessment records for Strode Station Elementary School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 4.4 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.7
  • KY avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change-2.32 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40.5% (2025 KSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39% (2025 KSA)
Overall Proficiency40% (2025 KSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2025 KSA)
vs. Expected-3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,438
Chronic Absenteeism21.5%

Strode Station Elementary School — Students at Strode Station Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 52.6% (multi-year average, 2014-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 50.8% (multi-year average, 2014-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 23 test records from KY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2014
Math
58%
ELA
60%
2015
Math
63%
ELA
61%
2016
Math
71%
ELA
65%
2017
Math
63%
ELA
61%
2018
Math
61%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
61%
ELA
59%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2025
Math
40.5%
ELA
39%

* 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: 2.6/10.

How Strode Station Elementary School Compares

See how Strode Station Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.4/10
16th percentile in KY
Academic
5.4/10
Average
Growth
2.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.6/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1750 Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Winchester, KY 40391

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Strode Station Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Athens-Chilesburg Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Lexington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Boonesborough Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Richmond), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Brenda Cowan Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Lexington), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Winchester, see our Winchester schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School Winchester 0.2 mi 6.7
CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Winchester 0.9 mi 6.3
CLARK COUNTY EARLY LEARNING CENTER Winchester 1.6 mi
Clark County Preschool Winchester 2.1 mi 5.0
Phoenix Academy Winchester 2.3 mi 7.4
Robert D. Campbell Jr. High Winchester 2.2 mi 5.8
George Rogers Clark High School Winchester 2.8 mi 6.4
ST AGATHA ACADEMY Winchester 2.5 mi 7.2
GRACE BIBLE ACADEMY Winchester 2.6 mi 6.1
Shearer Elementary School Winchester 3.0 mi 5.0
Willis H. Justice Elementary School Winchester 2.9 mi 5.0
William G. Conkwright Elementary Winchester 3.0 mi 4.4
Boonesborough Elementary Richmond 11.3 mi 9.0
Garrett Morgan Elementary Lexington 9.7 mi 8.7
Athens-Chilesburg Elementary Lexington 9.7 mi 9.4
North Middletown Elementary School North Middletown 11.8 mi 4.3
Brenda Cowan Elementary Lexington 10.1 mi 9.0
Edythe Jones Hayes Middle School Lexington 10.4 mi 9.4
Bourbon County Preschool Headstart Paris 13.0 mi 3.5
Bourbon Central Elementary School Paris 13.0 mi 3.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 40391 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,910

Median Home Value

$197,200

Median Rent

$884/mo

Population

36,729

College Educated

22%

Homeownership

71.4%

Avg Commute

24 min

Poverty Rate

12.9%

Median Age

40.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Strode Station Elementary School

What grades does Strode Station Elementary School serve?

Strode Station Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Strode Station Elementary School?

Strode Station Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 521 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Strode Station Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Strode Station Elementary School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Strode Station Elementary School rank in KY?

Strode Station Elementary School ranks #1,082 of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is Strode Station Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Strode Station Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Strode Station Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Strode Station Elementary School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

Is Strode Station Elementary School a charter school?

No, Strode Station Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Strode Station Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Strode Station Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Strode Station Elementary School?

61.0% of students at Strode Station 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
35 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
521
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.5%

District

Clark County
District Enrollment
5,390
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,438
District Rank
#9 of 9

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