Excellent
#62 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 5% in state
Tyner Elementary School
Elementary School · Jackson County
1340 Hwy 30 W, Tyner, KY 40486
Enrollment
425
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
425
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky elementary schools
#49 of 708
In district
#2 of 5
Jackson County
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Tyner Elementary School
Tyner Elementary School is a public elementary school in Tyner, KY, part of the Jackson County. The school serves approximately 425 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 95.2th percentile among KY schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 34% proficiency in math and 49% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.0/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $59,987, where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Tyner 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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Tyner Elementary School — Students at Tyner Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.4%
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: 9.0/10.
How Tyner Elementary School Compares
See how Tyner Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 38% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 52% (2019) to 52% (2022).
Location
1340 Hwy 30 W, Tyner, KY 40486
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tyner Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. McKee Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Mckee), with a very similar rating. Another option is Johnson Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby London), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Hazel Green Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby East Bernstadt), a more accessible option. For more schools in Tyner, see our Tyner schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Barnabus Home Middle School Annville | 3.0 mi | — |
| Barnabus Home High School Annville | 3.0 mi | — |
| Jackson County Middle School Mckee | 5.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Jackson Co Schools Learning Center Mc Kee | 5.5 mi | — |
| Jackson County High School Mckee | 7.2 mi | 5.4 |
| McKee Elementary School Mckee | 7.7 mi | 8.7 |
| Burning Springs Elementary Manchester | 8.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Sand Gap Elementary School Sandgap | 12.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Hazel Green Elementary School East Bernstadt | 12.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Hacker Elementary School Manchester | 14.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Johnson Elementary School London | 14.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Manchester Elementary School Manchester | 14.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Clay County High School Manchester | 14.4 mi | 7.1 |
| East Bernstadt Elementary School East Bernstadt | 14.7 mi | 6.1 |
| CRESTVIEW MENNONITE SCHOOL London | 16.6 mi | 5.5 |
| North Laurel Middle School London | 16.1 mi | 6.0 |
| North Laurel High School London | 15.8 mi | 5.9 |
| APPALACHIAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Manchester | 15.5 mi | — |
| Bush Elementary School London | 16.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Clay County Middle School Manchester | 15.7 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40486 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,987
Median Home Value
$121,900
Population
2,774
College Educated
12.8%
Homeownership
90%
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Median Age
35.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Tyner Elementary School has a median household income of $59,987. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $121,900. The area has a poverty rate of 12.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Donald E. Cline Elementary School Cold Spring, KY | 8.4 |
| Huntertown Elementary School Versailles, KY | 8.4 |
| Carr Creek Elementary School Littcarr, KY | 8.3 |
| East Calloway Elementary School Murray, KY | 8.5 |
| Hawthorne Elementary Louisville, KY | 8.3 |
| Johnson Elementary School Fort Thomas, KY | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tyner Elementary School
What grades does Tyner Elementary School serve?
Tyner Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Tyner Elementary School?
Tyner Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 425 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tyner Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tyner 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 Tyner Elementary School rank in KY?
Tyner Elementary School is ranked #62 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Tyner Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tyner Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Tyner Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Tyner Elementary School has 34.0% math proficiency and 48.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Tyner Elementary School a charter school?
No, Tyner Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tyner Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Tyner Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tyner Elementary School?
73.4% of students at Tyner 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
- 425
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Jackson County
- Phone
- (606) 364-5105
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Jackson County- District Enrollment
- 2,022
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,986
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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