Serving 603 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Belfry Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 603 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in KY
Math Proficiency
: 53% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 47% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Belfry Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Belfry Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Belfry Elementary School is ranked #356 out of 1,267 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Kentucky.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Belfry Elementary School?
603 students attend Belfry Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Belfry Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Belfry Elementary School?
Belfry Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Belfry Elementary School offer ?
Belfry Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Belfry Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 603 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 53% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 47% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
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