Very Good
#344 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 27% in state
Westridge Elementary
Elementary School · Franklin County
200 Oak Ridge Drive, Frankfort, KY 40601
Enrollment
358
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
358
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#344 of 1,284
In Frankfort
#4 of 16
public schools
In district
#3 of 14
Franklin County
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Westridge Elementary
Westridge Elementary is a public elementary school in Frankfort, KY, part of Franklin County. Westridge Elementary serves approximately 358 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Westridge Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #344 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for Westridge Elementary show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 6.5
- KY avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Westridge Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Westridge Elementary — Students at Westridge Elementary score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.5%
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: 5.4/10.
How Westridge Elementary Compares
See how Westridge Elementary 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
200 Oak Ridge Drive, Frankfort, KY 40601
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westridge Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Peaks Mill Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 5.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CAPITAL DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Frankfort, see our Frankfort schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Second Street School Frankfort | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Frankfort Early Learning Academy Frankfort | 1.4 mi | 3.5 |
| CAPITAL DAY SCHOOL Frankfort | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Collins Lane Frankfort | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Frankfort High School Frankfort | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Panther Transition Academy Frankfort | 1.7 mi | — |
| Bondurant Middle School Frankfort | 2.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Western Hills High School Frankfort | 2.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Bridgeport Elementary School Frankfort | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Peaks Mill Elementary Frankfort | 3.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Elkhorn Elementary School Frankfort | 4.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Early Learning Village Frankfort | 4.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Elkhorn Middle School Frankfort | 4.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Franklin County High School Frankfort | 4.5 mi | 7.1 |
| William Cofield High School Frankfort | 4.5 mi | 6.8 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Frankfort | 5.0 mi | 8.2 |
| The Academy Frankfort | 5.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Hearn Elementary Frankfort | 5.1 mi | 5.8 |
| THE FRANKFORT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Frankfort | 5.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Ezra Sparrow Early Childhood Center Lawrenceburg | 10.3 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,125
Median Home Value
$199,900
Median Rent
$944/mo
Population
51,627
College Educated
31.6%
Homeownership
64.6%
Avg Commute
19.8 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
40.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bend Gate Elementary School Henderson, KY | 7.3 |
| Charles Russell Elementary School Ashland, KY | 7.3 |
| Green County Primary School Greensburg, KY | 7.3 |
| HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Louisville, KY | 7.3 |
| Huntertown Elementary School Versailles, KY | 7.3 |
| LaGrange Elementary School Lagrange, KY | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westridge Elementary
What grades does Westridge Elementary serve?
Westridge Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Westridge Elementary?
Westridge Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 358 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westridge Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Westridge Elementary is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westridge Elementary rank in KY?
Westridge Elementary ranks #344 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Westridge Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Westridge Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Westridge Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Westridge Elementary has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Westridge Elementary a charter school?
No, Westridge Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westridge Elementary a Title I school?
No, Westridge Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westridge Elementary?
66.5% of students at Westridge Elementary 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
- 358
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.2%
- Phone
- (502) 875-8420
Resources & Links
District
Franklin County- District Enrollment
- 6,188
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,057
- District Rank
- #3 of 14
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