Elementary Schools in Laurel County

Summary:

The 11 elementary schools located in Laurel County, Kentucky serve students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade, with student populations ranging from 281 to 568. The Laurel County School District is ranked 14th out of 159 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Several schools in Laurel County stand out as top performers, including Sublimity Elementary School, ranked 1st out of 685 elementary schools in Kentucky with a 5-star rating and exceptional academic results. Other high-performing schools include Cold Hill Elementary School, ranked 32nd in the state, and Keavy Elementary School, ranked 13th. Bush Elementary School also stands out for its high math proficiency rates.

While the Laurel County elementary schools generally outperform the state averages in Kentucky, there is significant variation in proficiency rates between individual schools, even within the same district. The schools with the highest free/reduced lunch rates tend to have lower proficiency rates, suggesting the challenges faced by economically disadvantaged students. However, the district or individual schools may also have effective practices, particularly in math instruction, that could be worth further investigation and potential replication.

District Detail

718 North Main Street
London, KY 40741

(606) 862-4600

SchoolDigger Rank:
14^th of 159 Kentucky districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 8,700

Primary Schools: 11
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 5
Alternative Schools: 1

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				KSA Mathematics (2024)			KSA Reading (2024)			KSA Science (2024)	KSA Writing (2024)	KSA Social Studies (2024)	KSA Editing and Mechanics (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KSA Mathematics 3rd Grade	KSA Mathematics 4th Grade	KSA Mathematics 5th Grade	KSA Reading 3rd Grade	KSA Reading 4th Grade	KSA Reading 5th Grade	KSA Science 4th Grade	KSA Writing 5th Grade	KSA Social Studies 5th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Hunter Hills Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	8325 S Us 25	Corbin	40701	Whitley County	Laurel County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 862-4655	603	44	13.7	83.9%	544 (90.2%)	5 (0.8%)	23 (3.8%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (4.6%)	77.6	106^th of 685 public elementary schools	84.5%		90.6	33^rd of 687 public elementary schools	95.2%	73	59.0	52.0	55.0	67.0	66.0	59.0	54.0	51.0	51.0	52.0	$27,618	$1,427	$1,324	$2,751	$10,023	$2,411	$12,433
London Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	600 N Main St	London	40741	Laurel County	Laurel County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 862-4679	554	36	15.3	72.9%	504 (91.0%)	5 (0.9%)	27 (4.9%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	11 (2.0%)	88	44^th of 685 public elementary schools	93.6%		95.7	11^th of 687 public elementary schools	98.4%	33	61.0	87.0	53.0	73.0	91.0	63.0	80.0	78.0	54.0	53.0	$28,147	$961	$1,341	$2,302	$10,397	$2,525	$12,922
Sublimity Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	900 Sublimity School Rd	London	40744	Laurel County	Laurel County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 862-4692	301	22	13.6	68.8%	287 (95.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.3%)	99.1	1^st of 685 public elementary schools	99.9%					(n/a)	75.0		78.0	91.0		91.0		88.0	91.0	94.0	$28,093	$1,208	$1,246	$2,454	$10,346	$2,473	$12,819
Wyan-Pine Grove Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2330 Keavy Road	London	40744	Laurel County	Laurel County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 862-5400	414	32	12.9	74.2%	363 (87.7%)	5 (1.2%)	18 (4.3%)	6 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (5.3%)	85.5	63^rd of 685 public elementary schools	90.8%		85.8	60^th of 687 public elementary schools	91.3%	3	73.0	52.0	56.0	52.0	78.0	73.0	50.0		66.0	73.0	$26,182	$935	$1,245	$2,181	$9,627	$2,373	$12,001
Cold Hill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4012 W Laurel Rd	London	40741	Laurel County	Laurel County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 862-4632	266	17	15.6	59.8%	235 (88.3%)	3 (1.1%)	9 (3.4%)	12 (4.5%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.9%)	90.2	32^nd of 685 public elementary schools	95.3%		96.5	5^th of 687 public elementary schools	99.3%	27	48.0	73.0		71.0	67.0	86.0	67.0		80.0		$25,062	$715	$1,189	$1,904	$9,059	$2,520	$11,579
Bush Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1832 E Laurel Rd	London	40741	Laurel County	Laurel County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 862-4618	518	32	16.1	59.8%	497 (95.9%)	1 (0.2%)	8 (1.5%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.5%)	93.1	17^th of 685 public elementary schools	97.5%		95.5	13^th of 687 public elementary schools	98.1%	4	80.0	75.0	64.0	78.0	69.0	70.0	56.0	81.0	73.0	61.0	$26,091	$430	$1,214	$1,644	$9,527	$2,697	$12,224
Camp Ground Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6800 Barbourville Rd	London	40744	Laurel County	Laurel County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 862-4625	312	18	17.3	71.8%	303 (97.1%)	2 (0.6%)	2 (0.6%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	79.1	99^th of 685 public elementary schools	85.5%		76.3	107^th of 687 public elementary schools	84.4%	8	60.0	67.0	50.0	58.0	63.0	50.0			61.0	66.0	$25,798	$725	$1,299	$2,024	$9,431	$2,456	$11,887
Colony Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3656 Somerset Road	London	40741	Laurel County	Laurel County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 862-4639	372	24	15.5	75.5%	353 (94.9%)	2 (0.5%)	8 (2.2%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.9%)	83.9	74^th of 685 public elementary schools	89.2%		79.3	88^th of 687 public elementary schools	87.2%	14	89.0	61.0	42.0	79.0	73.0	62.0	63.0	85.0	52.0	51.0	$25,906	$1,166	$1,456	$2,622	$8,860	$2,782	$11,642
Hazel Green Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2515 Hwy 1394	East Bernstadt	40729	Laurel County	Laurel County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 862-4647	350	24	14.5	82.0%	337 (96.3%)	1 (0.3%)	10 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	81.9	84^th of 685 public elementary schools	87.7%		89.8	37^th of 687 public elementary schools	94.6%	47	62.0	77.0	64.0	47.0	72.0	55.0	66.0	70.0	60.0	47.0	$26,528	$1,169	$1,389	$2,558	$9,468	$2,517	$11,986
Johnson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1781 McWhorter Rd	London	40741	Laurel County	Laurel County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 862-4664	317	19	16.6	71.9%	302 (95.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.5%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	83.7	76^th of 685 public elementary schools	88.9%		89.7	38^th of 687 public elementary schools	94.5%	38	62.0	62.0	77.0	64.0	62.0	64.0	48.0	68.0	55.0	53.0	$24,760	$899	$1,295	$2,194	$8,799	$2,484	$11,283
Keavy Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	598 W Hwy 312	Keavy	40741	Laurel County	Laurel County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 862-4672	298	21	14.1	75.5%	289 (97.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	94	13^th of 685 public elementary schools	98.1%		91.3	31^st of 687 public elementary schools	95.5%	18	72.0	58.0	75.0	78.0	78.0	85.0	55.0		63.0	83.0	$26,201	$755	$1,551	$2,306	$9,176	$2,771	$11,948

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
East Bernstadt Independent	3.53 mi	1	7^th
Jackson County	13.11 mi	8	34^th
Corbin Independent	13.5 mi	9	42^nd
Kentucky Technical System	13.76 mi	55
Knox County	13.85 mi	15	57^th

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