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Cedar Grove Elementary

1900 Cedar Grove Road, Shepherdsville, KY 40165 · (502) 869-3800 · Bullitt County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL441 STUDENTS
Enrollment
441
Elementary
DISTRICT 459 · STATE 421
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.7:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
257 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 63%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
40
Kindergarten
60
Grade 1
83
Grade 2
54
Grade 3
63
Grade 4
78
Grade 5
63
Student demographics
White
39289%
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 71%
Hispanic
225%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 10%
Black
72%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 11%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
184%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
23553%
Female
20647%

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Test scores

KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/Distinguished
English Language Arts
51.7%
KY avg 47.9%
Math
43.0%
KY avg 42.8%
Source: KSA (K-PREP). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.4%
based on KY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.5pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
441
-72 (-14%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
was 17.7:1
% White
89%
was 95%
% Hispanic
5%
was 2%
% Black
2%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Cedar Grove Elementary

Located at 1900 Cedar Grove Road, in Shepherdsville, Kentucky, Cedar Grove Elementary is a moderately sized K-5 school that enrolls 441 students (grades pre-K through 5), one of the schools within Bullitt County.

Bullitt County runs 24 schools in total, collectively educating 13,007 students. Cedar Grove Elementary is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Cedar Grove Elementary lists that nearly all students (89%) are White. Beyond that, the school records 5% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Bullitt County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, Cedar Grove Elementary logs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.4:1 average. About 58% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is above Bullitt County's rate of about 50%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Cedar Grove Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 43.4%, the actual is 43.9%, a residual of +0.5 points.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Bullitt County indicate median household income runs about $80,558, roughly 20% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Bullitt County's 26 public schools (combined enrollment of about 13,007 students), Cedar Grove Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Bullitt Central High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Cedar Grove Elementary ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 30.4%.

Cedar Grove Elementary operates from a low-density location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 14%: 513 students in 2018 compared to 441 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 95% to 89% across the same window.

On the community side, the feed for Cedar Grove Elementary typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Bullitt County at a glance

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Population
84,027
Census ACS
Median income
$80,558
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
13,007 students

Quick facts

School name
Cedar Grove Elementary
District
Bullitt County
Address
1900 Cedar Grove Road, Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Phone
(502) 869-3800
County
Bullitt County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
441
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
17.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
257 (58%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
210075000146
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Bullitt County
Other schools in Shepherdsville
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Frequently asked questions

About Cedar Grove Elementary
How large is Cedar Grove Elementary?
Cedar Grove Elementary enrolls approximately 441 students in grades PK-05.
Is Cedar Grove Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Cedar Grove Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Grove Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Cedar Grove Elementary is approximately 17.0:1 (26 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Cedar Grove Elementary?
Cedar Grove Elementary reports a student body of 89% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Cedar Grove Elementary public or private?
Cedar Grove Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Bullitt County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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