Serving 767 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Stopher Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 767 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in KY
Math Proficiency
: 61% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-34% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Stopher Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Stopher Elementary School is 0.63, which is more 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?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Stopher Elementary School?
767 students attend Stopher Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Stopher Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stopher Elementary School?
Stopher Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Stopher Elementary School offer ?
Stopher Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Stopher Elementary School part of?
Our daughter is a 5th grader at Stopher. We've been very pleased. The school is recently built, so the facility is top notch. The teachers are very good and easy to interact with. The school draws primarily from an affluent area, so most families are educated and involved. Our child is doing well. She has a fair amount of homework which includes reading and a wide range of studies.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 767 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 61% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-34% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
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