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Taylor County Elementary School

Elementary School · Taylor County

1207 East Broadway, Campbellsville, KY 42718

Enrollment

614

Student-Teacher

16.6:1

Score

5.2

Grades

3rd – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Campbellsville

#6 of 7

public schools

Kentucky elementary schools

#537 of 708

In district

#4 of 4

Taylor County

Academic performance

7.0 / 10

Strong

About Taylor County Elementary School

Taylor County Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Campbellsville, Kentucky. Spanning from third to fifth grade, the school serves 614 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1, ensuring a supportive learning environment. With 37 full-time equivalent teachers, the faculty provides individual attention and support for each child.

The academic performance at Taylor County Elementary School is solidifying its foundation in educational excellence but shows room for growth. The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10, ranking it #898 among Kentucky’s 1288 schools. Students demonstrate proficiency rates of 46% in ELA and reading and 41% in math across the grades.

Taylor County Elementary School is nestled in a town setting within Taylor County, fostering close-knit relationships between students, teachers, and community members. This environment encourages collaboration and support among families and educators to nurture young learners' academic and social development.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-5.26 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44%
Overall Proficiency41%
Expected (poverty-adj.)36%
vs. Expected+4.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.7Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,704

Taylor County Elementary School — Students at Taylor County Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

67.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 41.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from KY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
53%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
34%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
44%

* 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: 4.4/10.

How Taylor County Elementary School Compares

See how Taylor County Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
23th percentile in KY
Academic
7.0/10
7.0/10
Growth
4.4/10
Below average
Environment
4.7/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
67%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers

Location

1207 East Broadway, Campbellsville, KY 42718

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Taylor County Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Calvary Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Lebanon), which scores notably higher. Another option is Green County Primary School (rated 7.2/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Greensburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Green County Intermediate School (rated 6.5/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Greensburg), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Campbellsville, see our Campbellsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Taylor County Middle School Campbellsville 0.0 mi 7.0
Taylor County Primary Center Campbellsville 0.0 mi 6.0
Campbellsville Elementary School Campbellsville 0.3 mi 3.7
Lakeview Academy Campbellsville 0.5 mi
CAMPBELLSVILLE CHRISTIAN CHURCH CTR FOR EDUCATION Campbellsville 0.6 mi
Campbellsville High School Campbellsville 1.1 mi 8.9
Campbellsville Eagle Academy Campbellsville 1.1 mi
Campbellsville Middle School Campbellsville 1.2 mi 7.2
KENTUCKY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Campbellsville 2.8 mi 5.7
Taylor County High School Campbellsville 2.6 mi 5.9
Calvary Elementary School Lebanon 11.9 mi 8.0
Green County High School Greensburg 10.7 mi 6.0
Green County Middle School Greensburg 10.8 mi 5.3
Green County Primary School Greensburg 10.7 mi 7.2
Green County Intermediate School Greensburg 10.8 mi 6.5
CASEY AMISH MENNONITE SCHOOL Liberty 12.7 mi 4.5
Lebanon Elementary School Lebanon 15.5 mi 4.7
ST AUGUSTINE SCHOOL Lebanon 15.6 mi 5.6
Marion County Middle School Lebanon 16.4 mi 5.3
Adair County Elementary School Columbia 16.5 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 42718 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,764

Median Home Value

$164,900

Median Rent

$688/mo

Population

26,461

College Educated

22.5%

Homeownership

68.3%

Avg Commute

21.9 min

Poverty Rate

16.6%

Median Age

38.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Taylor County Elementary School has a median household income of $60,764. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $164,900, with a median rent of $688/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.6%. The average commute for residents is 22 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
Bates Elementary Louisville, KY 5.2
Berea Community Elementary School Berea, KY 5.2
Coral Ridge Elementary Fairdale, KY 5.2
Lost River Elementary Bowling Green, KY 5.2
May Valley Elementary School Martin, KY 5.2
Meadow Lands Elementary School Owensboro, KY 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Taylor County Elementary School

What grades does Taylor County Elementary School serve?

Taylor County Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Taylor County Elementary School?

Taylor County Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 614 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Taylor County Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Taylor County Elementary School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Taylor County Elementary School rank in KY?

Taylor County Elementary School is ranked #994 out of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is Taylor County Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Taylor County Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Taylor County Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Taylor County Elementary School has 41.3% math proficiency and 46.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Taylor County Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Taylor County Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Taylor County Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Taylor County Elementary School?

67.1% of students at Taylor County 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

City Safety
Elevated (1,305/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Campbellsville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
614
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
67.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Taylor County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Taylor County
District Enrollment
2,712
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,737
District Rank
#4 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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