Serving 329 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fulton County Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 329 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in KY
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Fulton County Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
School Overview
Fulton County Elementary School's student population of 329 students has grown by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
329 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Fulton County Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,230 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fulton County Elementary School is 0.56, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#526 out of 1230 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
8%
Black
29%
11%
White
59%
74%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
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 is Fulton County Elementary School's ranking?
Fulton County Elementary School is ranked #526 out of 1,230 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Fulton County Elementary School often compared to?
Fulton County Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fulton Independent School, Fulton County High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% KY state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average).
How many students attend Fulton County Elementary School?
329 students attend Fulton County Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Fulton County Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fulton County Elementary School?
Fulton County Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Fulton County Elementary School offer ?
Fulton County Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Fulton County Elementary School part of?
Fulton County Elementary School is part of Fulton County School District.
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