Serving 265 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Payneville Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 265 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 3%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in KY
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Payneville Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Payneville Elementary School is 0.06, 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.
Payneville Elementary School is ranked #475 out of 1,267 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Payneville Elementary School?
265 students attend Payneville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Payneville Elementary School students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Payneville Elementary School?
Payneville Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Payneville Elementary School offer ?
Payneville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Payneville Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 265 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 3%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
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