Clearfield Elementary School

Located at 460 McBrayer Rd, in Clearfield, Kentucky, Clearfield Elementary School is a cozy elementary-level community that teaches 299 students (grades K through 5), overseen by Rowan County. That puts it 29% below the typical public school in Kentucky, which averages around 421 students.

Within Rowan County, which oversees 11 schools and 3,451 students, Clearfield Elementary School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Clearfield Elementary School records that nearly all students (94%) are White. Beyond that, the school reports 3% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. Compared to Rowan County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Clearfield Elementary School has 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.4:1. The state averages around 15.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 77% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Rowan County runs at roughly 61%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Clearfield Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 36.4%; this one delivers 33.4%.

Around the school, Rowan County reports that median household earnings sit near $54,321, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 17%. Across Rowan County's 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,451 students), Clearfield Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Bluegrass Discovery Academy Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Clearfield Elementary School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Clearfield Elementary School at 4th of 4; the average score across the group is 41.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a town-based area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Clearfield Elementary School has ticked down 9%, going from 327 students in 2018 to 299 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.