Serving 482 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Estill Springs Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 482 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 3%
- Math Proficiency: 34%
- Reading Proficiency: 36%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Estill Springs Elementary School's student population of 482 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
482 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Estill Springs Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)34%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)36%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
8%
Black
n/a
11%
White
97%
74%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% KY state average).
How many students attend Estill Springs Elementary School?
482 students attend Estill Springs Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Estill Springs Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Estill Springs Elementary School?
Estill Springs Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Estill Springs Elementary School offer ?
Estill Springs Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Estill Springs Elementary School part of?
Estill Springs Elementary School is part of Estill County School District.
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