Serving 277 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Earlington Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 65-69% (which was higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 17% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Earlington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
277 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#159 out of 1267 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
22%

Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%

Hispanic
4%
10%

Black
7%
11%

White
83%
72%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
56%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Earlington Elementary School's ranking?
Earlington Elementary School is ranked #159 out of 1,267 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Earlington Elementary School?
277 students attend Earlington Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Earlington Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Earlington Elementary School?
Earlington Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Earlington Elementary School offer ?
Earlington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Earlington Elementary School part of?
Earlington Elementary School is part of Hopkins County School District.
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