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Chandlers Elementary School

6000 Morgantown Rd, Russellville, KY 42276 · (270) 542-4139 · Logan County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL454 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 20% of Kentucky public elementary schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Kentucky public elementary schools

Enrollment
454
Elementary
DISTRICT 491 · STATE 421
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
252 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 63%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K337%
Kindergarten5111%
Grade 14510%
Grade 2439%
Grade 34410%
Grade 4419%
Grade 55612%
Grade 65312%
Grade 7429%
Grade 84610%

This year's kindergarten class (51) is 11% larger than its 8th grade class (46).

Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 47% · US 70%
White
41391%
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 71% · US 43%
Hispanic
225%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 10% · US 30%
Black
92%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 11% · US 15%
Two+
102%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
23251%
Female
22249%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Chandlers Elementary School→Logan County High School
Based on grade levels within Logan County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/Distinguished
English Language Arts
39.0%
KY avg 47.9%
Math
33.8%
KY avg 42.8%

What this means: On the KSA (K-PREP), Kentucky's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kentucky schools, those numbers are about 48 and 43.

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
33.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.4%
based on KY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.7pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% typical for Kentucky schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Kentucky's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Chandlers Elementary School

Chandlers Elementary School's state test result (33.7% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Chandlers Elementary School this school45455.5%33.7%
South Edmonson Elementary School
Smiths Grove
45355.0%52.8%
Southside Elementary School
Cynthiana
40955.5%40.7%
Hardinsburg Elementary School
Hardinsburg
50156.3%42.3%
Waco Elementary School
Waco
42254.3%40.4%
Cedar Grove Elementary
Shepherdsville
44158.3%43.9%
Matched among Kentucky elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Chandlers Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn KentuckyIn Logan County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
33.7%#507 of 669#5 of 6
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
33.8%#497 of 668#5 of 6
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
39.0%#508 of 674#5 of 6
Enrollment
ranked largest first
454#326 of 744#4 of 6
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.8:1#572 of 674#4 of 6
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
16.9%#484 of 674#5 of 6
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
55.5%#539 of 721#3 of 6
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-7.9%#292 of 437N/A
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
454
+12 (+3%) vs 2020
+16% since 2000-01, when it was 390
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
was 14.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-254542716.8:156% (252)
2023-244852916.7:152% (254)
2022-234452915.3:157% (255)
2020-214423014.7:158% (256)
2017-184933215.4:159% (290)
2015-164543214.2:164% (290)
2010-114972917.1:163% (314)
2000-013901821.7:10% (0)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Chandlers Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 8% (493 to 454); teachers down 16% (32 to 27).

About Chandlers Elementary School

Chandlers Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Russellville, Kentucky, under Logan County. It is open to students in pre-K through 8 and enrolls 454 students.

The district, Logan County, operates 7 schools serving 3,443 students.

By race and ethnicity, Chandlers Elementary School is 91% White. Enrollment also includes 5% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. In Logan County overall, the White share is about 89%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 17%.

Chandlers Elementary School lists 27 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 16.8 students per teacher. The school's 16.8:1 compares with an average of 15.4:1 for elementary schools in Kentucky. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 56% of the student body. That is in line with the 57% average for public schools in Logan County.

Among Kentucky public elementary schools, Chandlers Elementary School outscored 20%, which works out to a C- on the allk12 Grade.

Compared with Kentucky schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Chandlers Elementary School's results are 10.7 points below predicted: 33.7% against 44.4%.

Logan County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $60,382 a year, roughly 16% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Logan County number 14, with about 4,422 students.

Chandlers Elementary School's closest public school neighbor is Logan County High School, about 5.4 miles away. Within ten miles of Chandlers Elementary School, there are 7 other public schools. Of 8 schools in the immediate area with test results, Chandlers Elementary School ranks 5th on average proficiency.

NCES assigns Chandlers Elementary School the locale Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased 3%. By 2024-25, the school had 16.8 students per teacher, compared with 14.7 in 2020-21.

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Logan County at a glance

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Population
27,986
Census ACS
Median income
$60,382
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
4,422 students

Quick facts

School name
Chandlers Elementary School
District
Logan County
Address
6000 Morgantown Rd, Russellville, KY 42276
Phone
(270) 542-4139
County
Logan County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
454
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
16.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
252 (56%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
210354001544
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Logan County
Other schools in Russellville
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Frequently asked questions

About Chandlers Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Chandlers Elementary School?
Chandlers Elementary School enrolls approximately 454 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Chandlers Elementary School serve?
Chandlers Elementary School serves grades PK-08.
How many teachers does Chandlers Elementary School have?
Chandlers Elementary School employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Chandlers Elementary School?
Student demographics at Chandlers Elementary School are roughly 91% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Two or more.
Is Chandlers Elementary School public or private?
Chandlers Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Logan County.
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