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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LINCOLN COUNTY·NCES 210348000916

Hustonville Elementary School

93 N College St, Hustonville, KY 40437 · (606) 346-3831 · Lincoln County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL439 STUDENTS
Enrollment
439
Elementary
DISTRICT 331 · STATE 421
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
78%
343 students
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 63%
Community
2
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
38
Kindergarten
54
Grade 1
77
Grade 2
71
Grade 3
66
Grade 4
58
Grade 5
75
Student demographics
White
40492%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 71%
Hispanic
102%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 10%
Black
20%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 11%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
205%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6%
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
23854%
Female
20146%

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Test scores

KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/Distinguished
English Language Arts
54.7%
KY avg 47.9%
Math
51.7%
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
49.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.0%
based on KY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.9pp
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
439
+139 (+46%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 15.1:1
% White
92%
was 92%
% Hispanic
2%
was 3%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Hustonville Elementary School

Located at 93 N College St, in Hustonville, Kentucky, Hustonville Elementary School is a mid-tier elementary school that serves 439 students (grades pre-K through 5), part of Lincoln County.

Lincoln County comprises 8 schools with combined enrollment of 3,255 students; Hustonville Elementary School is among them.

On the student-mix side, Hustonville Elementary School logs that nearly all students (92%) are White. Other groups include 5% multiracial, 2% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Lincoln County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Hustonville Elementary School has 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.6:1. The state averages about 15.4:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 78% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Hustonville Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 36.0%; this one delivers 49.0%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Lincoln County) reports that median household income runs about $52,440, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Lincoln County runs 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,240 students), of which Hustonville Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is Junction City Elementary School, roughly 8.1 miles away. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Hustonville Elementary School at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 41.3%.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Hustonville Elementary School's enrollment has edged up 46% since 2018, when it stood at 300 (now 439).

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Lincoln County at a glance

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Population
24,504
Census ACS
Median income
$52,440
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
3,240 students

Quick facts

School name
Hustonville Elementary School
District
Lincoln County
Address
93 N College St, Hustonville, KY 40437
Phone
(606) 346-3831
County
Lincoln County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
439
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
15.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
343 (78%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
210348000916
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Other schools in Lincoln County
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Frequently asked questions

About Hustonville Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Hustonville Elementary School?
Hustonville Elementary School enrolls approximately 439 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Hustonville Elementary School serve?
Hustonville Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Hustonville Elementary School?
Approximately 15.6:1 students per teacher at Hustonville Elementary School.
How diverse is Hustonville Elementary School?
Hustonville Elementary School reports a student body of 92% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Hustonville Elementary School public or private?
Hustonville Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lincoln County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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