Campton Elementary School
Tel:
(606) 668-8102
Campton Elementary School serves 392 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Campton Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 23% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Campton Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
Campton Elementary School's student population of 392 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
Total Students | 392 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Campton Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,246 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Campton Elementary School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1041 out of 1246 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 56% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | 1% | 2% |
Hispanic | n/a | 7% |
Black | 1% | 10% |
White | 98% | 77% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.40 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 78% | 55% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 4% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Wolfe County School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Campton Elementary School is Wolfe County High School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Wolfe County Middle School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Dessie Scott School (3.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Campton Wolfe County High School Grades: 9-12 | 364 students
0.1 miles
20 Wolfe County High School Rd
Campton, KY 41301
(606) 668-8202 0.1 9-12 364 - Campton Wolfe County Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 193 students
0.3 miles
303 North Johnson Street
Campton, KY 41301
(606) 668-8152 0.3 7-8 193 - Campton Dessie Scott School Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 44 students
3.8 miles
5274 Ky 15 N
Campton, KY 41301
(606) 668-6006 3.8 K-12 44 - Pine Ridge Success Academy Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 23 students
3.8 miles
5274 Ky 15 N
Pine Ridge, KY 41360
(606) 668-6006 3.8 7-12 23 - Rogers Rogers Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 151 students
4.8 miles
1745 South Ky 715
Rogers, KY 41365
(606) 668-8302 4.8 K-6 151
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