Crofton Elementary School

Crofton Elementary School is one of the mid-sized K-5 schools in Crofton, Kentucky, run under Christian County, with 378 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

Crofton Elementary School is one of 18 schools operated by Christian County, a district that serves 8,682 students overall.

On demographics, Crofton Elementary School reports that White students make up the majority at 79%; the rest reads as 8% Black, 6% multiracial, 5% Hispanic. By comparison, Christian County as a whole is about 67% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Crofton Elementary School shows 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.1:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 70% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Crofton Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 39.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 50.0%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Christian County) logs that median household income runs about $55,494, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Crofton Elementary School is one of 20 public schools in Christian County (combined enrollment of about 8,682 students).

Freedom Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 10.0 miles from this campus. On composite proficiency, Crofton Elementary School comes 1st of 7 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 36.8%.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Crofton Elementary School's enrollment has decreased 9% since 2018, when it stood at 414 (now 378). The White share of enrollment contracted from 89% to 79% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 19.7:1 in 2018 to 15.1:1 in 2025.

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