Paintsville Elementary School
Tel:
(606)789-2651
- Paintsville Elementary School serves 432 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Paintsville Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 24%.
Top Placements
Paintsville Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Paintsville Elementary School's student population of 432 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2018) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 432 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Paintsville Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 1,246 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Paintsville 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 School Rank | #72 out of 1246 schools (Top 10%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 73% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 2% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 7% |
| Black | n/a | 11% |
| White | 98% | 76% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 43% | 55% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Paintsville Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Paintsville Elementary School is Paintsville High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Central Elementary School (1.6 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Paintsville Paintsville Head Start Grades: PK
0.1 miles
305 Second St
Paintsville, KY 41240
(606)789-2651 0.1 PK n/a - Paintsville Paintsville High School Grades: 7-12 | 362 students
0.1 miles
225 2nd St
Paintsville, KY 41240
(606)789-2656 0.1 7-12 362 - Paintsville Kentucky Technical - Mayo Regional Technical Center Vocational School
0.2 miles
513 3rd Street
Paintsville, KY 41240
(606)789-5321 0.2 n/a n/a - Paintsville Mayo Technical College Vocational School
0.2 miles
513 Third Street
Paintsville, KY 41240
(606)789-5321 0.2 n/a n/a - Paintsville Johnson Central High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,078 student
0.4 miles
257 North Mayo Trail
Paintsville, KY 41240
(606)789-2500 0.4 9-12 1,078
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