Below Average
#1081 of 1,284 schools in KY
William G. Conkwright Elementary
Elementary School · Clark County
360 Mt Sterling Rd, Winchester, KY 40391
Enrollment
504
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
504
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#1,081 of 1,284
In Winchester
#8 of 9
public schools
In district
#8 of 9
Clark County
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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About William G. Conkwright Elementary
William G. Conkwright Elementary is a public elementary school in Winchester, KY, part of Clark County. William G.
Conkwright Elementary serves approximately 504 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. William G. Conkwright Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,081 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for William G. Conkwright Elementary show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- District avg 4.7
- KY avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
31% of students at William G. Conkwright Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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William G. Conkwright Elementary — Students at William G. Conkwright Elementary score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)
Based on 23 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: 3.2/10.
How William G. Conkwright Elementary Compares
See how William G. Conkwright 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
360 Mt Sterling Rd, Winchester, KY 40391
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering William G. Conkwright Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Boonesborough Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Richmond), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST AGATHA ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mapleton Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Mt. Sterling), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Winchester, see our Winchester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40391 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,910
Median Home Value
$197,200
Median Rent
$884/mo
Population
36,729
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
71.4%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Median Age
40.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Camargo Elementary School Mt. Sterling, KY | 4.4 |
| Caverna Elementary School Cave City, KY | 4.4 |
| Coral Ridge Elementary Fairdale, KY | 4.4 |
| Dixie Elementary Louisville, KY | 4.4 |
| East View Elementary School Owensboro, KY | 4.4 |
| Julius Marks Elementary School Lexington, KY | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about William G. Conkwright Elementary
What grades does William G. Conkwright Elementary serve?
William G. Conkwright Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend William G. Conkwright Elementary?
William G. Conkwright Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 504 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at William G. Conkwright Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at William G. Conkwright Elementary is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does William G. Conkwright Elementary rank in KY?
William G. Conkwright Elementary ranks #1,081 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is William G. Conkwright Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
William G. Conkwright Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 William G. Conkwright Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, William G. Conkwright Elementary has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).
Is William G. Conkwright Elementary a charter school?
No, William G. Conkwright Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is William G. Conkwright Elementary a Title I school?
No, William G. Conkwright Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for William G. Conkwright Elementary?
71.0% of students at William G. Conkwright 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
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 504
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.3%
- Phone
- (859) 745-8900
Resources & Links
District
Clark County- District Enrollment
- 5,390
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,438
- District Rank
- #8 of 9
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