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#784 of 1,284 schools in KY
West Broadway Elementary School
Elementary School · Hopkins County
127 West Broadway, Madisonville, KY 42431
Enrollment
460
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
460
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#784 of 1,284
In Madisonville
#7 of 9
public schools
In district
#11 of 13
Hopkins County
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About West Broadway Elementary School
West Broadway Elementary School is a public elementary school in Madisonville, KY, part of Hopkins County. West Broadway Elementary School serves approximately 460 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. West Broadway Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #784 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for West Broadway Elementary School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- KY avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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West Broadway Elementary School — Students at West Broadway Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from KY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.8/10.
How West Broadway Elementary School Compares
See how West Broadway Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
127 West Broadway, Madisonville, KY 42431
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Broadway Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pride Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Southside Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Nortonville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, West Hopkins School (rated 6.8/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Nebo), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Madisonville, see our Madisonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 42431 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,529
Median Home Value
$151,800
Median Rent
$858/mo
Population
27,095
College Educated
19.6%
Homeownership
67.8%
Avg Commute
19.5 min
Poverty Rate
21.2%
Median Age
38.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adairville Elementary School Adairville, KY | 5.8 |
| Bridgeport Elementary School Frankfort, KY | 5.8 |
| Collins Lane Frankfort, KY | 5.8 |
| Deep Springs Elementary School Lexington, KY | 5.8 |
| Franklin Elementary School Franklin, KY | 5.8 |
| Goldsmith Elementary Louisville, KY | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Broadway Elementary School
What grades does West Broadway Elementary School serve?
West Broadway Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend West Broadway Elementary School?
West Broadway Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 460 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Broadway Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at West Broadway Elementary School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Broadway Elementary School rank in KY?
West Broadway Elementary School ranks #784 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is West Broadway Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
West Broadway Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 West Broadway Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Broadway Elementary School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is West Broadway Elementary School a charter school?
No, West Broadway Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Broadway Elementary School a Title I school?
No, West Broadway Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Broadway Elementary School?
67.2% of students at West Broadway 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 460
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Hopkins County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.5%
- Phone
- (270) 825-6036
Resources & Links
District
Hopkins County- District Enrollment
- 6,312
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,749
- District Rank
- #11 of 13
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