Excellent
#67 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 5% in state
Thornwilde Elementary School
Elementary School · Boone County
1760 Elmburn Ln, Hebron, KY 41048
Enrollment
669
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
669
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hebron
#2 of 5
public schools
Kentucky elementary schools
#53 of 708
In district
#8 of 27
Boone County
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Thornwilde Elementary School
Thornwilde Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hebron, KY, part of the Boone County. The school serves approximately 669 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 94.9th percentile among KY schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 63% proficiency in math and 65% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $129,354, where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Thornwilde Elementary School — Students at Thornwilde Elementary School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.5%
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: 8.5/10.
How Thornwilde Elementary School Compares
See how Thornwilde Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 66% (2019) to 65% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 69% (2019) to 67% (2022).
Location
1760 Elmburn Ln, Hebron, KY 41048
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Thornwilde Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Pointe Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Burlington Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Burlington), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Stephens Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Burlington), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hebron, see our Hebron schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| North Pointe Elementary School Hebron | 1.5 mi | 8.9 |
| Conner Middle School Hebron | 3.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Sayler Park School Cincinnati | 3.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Conner High School Hebron | 3.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Chester Goodridge Elementary School Hebron | 3.4 mi | 7.9 |
| ACCEL Academy Burlington | 4.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Burlington Elementary School Burlington | 4.6 mi | 8.9 |
| Taylor High School Cleves | 5.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Three Rivers Elementary Cleves | 5.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Taylor Middle School Cleves | 5.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Stephens Elementary School Burlington | 5.1 mi | 8.8 |
| IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY Burlington | 5.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Rapid Run Middle School Cincinnati | 4.5 mi | 6.7 |
| OUR LADY OF THE VISITATION SCHOOL Cincinnati | 5.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Camp Ernst Middle School Burlington | 6.0 mi | 5.9 |
| John Foster Dulles Elementary School Cincinnati | 5.9 mi | 7.0 |
| C O Harrison Elementary School Cincinnati | 5.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Oak Hills High School Cincinnati | 6.2 mi | 4.9 |
| OUR LADY OF VICTORY SCHOOL Cincinnati | 5.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Central Elementary School Lawrenceburg | 5.9 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 41048 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$129,354
Median Home Value
$306,800
Median Rent
$1,350/mo
Population
16,262
College Educated
42.5%
Homeownership
86.6%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
37.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Thornwilde Elementary School has a median household income of $129,354. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $306,800, with a median rent of $1,350/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Clarkson Elementary School Clarkson, KY | 8.3 |
| Hawthorne Elementary Louisville, KY | 8.3 |
| Hopkins Elementary School Somerset, KY | 8.3 |
| Johnson Elementary School Fort Thomas, KY | 8.3 |
| Madeline M Breckinridge Elem School Lexington, KY | 8.3 |
| Southwest Calloway Elementary School Murray, KY | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Thornwilde Elementary School
What grades does Thornwilde Elementary School serve?
Thornwilde Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Thornwilde Elementary School?
Thornwilde Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 669 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Thornwilde Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Thornwilde Elementary School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Thornwilde Elementary School rank in KY?
Thornwilde Elementary School is ranked #67 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Thornwilde Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Thornwilde Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Thornwilde Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Thornwilde Elementary School has 62.7% math proficiency and 65.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Thornwilde Elementary School a charter school?
No, Thornwilde Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Thornwilde Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Thornwilde Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Thornwilde Elementary School?
30.5% of students at Thornwilde 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 669
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Boone County
- Phone
- (859) 283-1003
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Boone County- District Enrollment
- 20,356
- Schools in District
- 28
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,925
- District Rank
- #8 of 27
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