Serving 710 students in grades 1-3, Simpson Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 1-3
Enrollment: 710 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in KY
Math Proficiency
: 47% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 56% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Simpson Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Simpson Elementary School is 0.39, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Simpson Elementary School?
710 students attend Simpson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Simpson Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Simpson Elementary School?
Simpson Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Simpson Elementary School offer ?
Simpson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-3 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Simpson Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 1-3
Enrollment: 710 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 47% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 56% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
