Enrollment
359
Elementary
DISTRICT 318 · STATE 421
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BRECKINRIDGE COUNTY·NCES 210072000141
Irvington Elementary School
1 Wildcat Way, Irvington, KY 40146 · (270) 756-3050 · Breckinridge County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL359 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 29% of Kentucky public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats 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
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
258 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 63%
Community
0
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 48 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 42 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 60 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 38 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 68 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 54 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 49 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (42) is 14% smaller than its 5th grade class (49).
Student demographics
29%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 47% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Breckinridge County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
44.3%
KY avg 47.9%
Math
40.0%
KY avg 42.8%
What this means: On the KSA (K-PREP), Kentucky's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
36.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.4%
based on KY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% 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 Irvington Elementary School
Irvington Elementary School's state test result (36.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irvington Elementary School this school | 359 | 71.9% | 36.3% |
| Crittenden-Mt. Zion Elementary Dry Ridge | 387 | 70.5% | 29.7% |
| Lebanon Junction Elementary Lebanon Junction | 349 | 70.5% | 40.7% |
| Wyan-Pine Grove Elementary London | 388 | 70.1% | 49.7% |
| Caneyville Elementary School Caneyville | 378 | 70.9% | 39.5% |
| Crofton Elementary School Crofton | 378 | 69.8% | 50.0% |
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 Irvington Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.3% | #476 of 669 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.0% | #402 of 668 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.3% | #440 of 674 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 359 | #498 of 744 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.1:1 | #108 of 674 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 29.4% | #350 of 674 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 71.9% | #237 of 721 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.9% | #170 of 437 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
359
+17 (+5%) vs 2020
-11% since 1990-91, when it was 403
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 14.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 359 | 27.5 | 13.1:1 | 72% (258) |
| 2023-24 | 370 | 21.5 | 17.2:1 | 71% (263) |
| 2022-23 | 368 | 25 | 14.7:1 | 12% (44) |
| 2020-21 | 342 | 24 | 14.3:1 | 63% (214) |
| 2017-18 | 427 | 22.2 | 19.2:1 | 72% (306) |
| 2015-16 | 400 | 22 | 18.2:1 | 72% (286) |
| 2010-11 | 389 | 23 | 16.9:1 | 67% (261) |
| 2000-01 | 464 | 19 | 24.4:1 | 67% (310) |
| 1990-91 | 403 | 29 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Irvington Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (427 to 359); teachers up 24% (22.2 to 27.5).
About Irvington Elementary School
Irvington Elementary School sits in Irvington, Kentucky, and is classified as an elementary school. The school's 359 students are in pre-K through 5.
The 6 schools of Breckinridge County, including Irvington Elementary School, enroll 2,677 students.
Irvington Elementary School enrolls a student body that is 84% White. The school is also 7% multiracial, 4% Hispanic, and 3% Black. That is lower than the 94% White share among all Breckinridge County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at Irvington Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 29%.
A ratio of 13.1:1 comes from the school's 27.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 15.4:1 average for elementary schools in Kentucky is higher than this school's figure. The lunch program counts 72% of students at Irvington Elementary School as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The 57% average for public schools in Breckinridge County is 15 points lower.
Measured against Kentucky public elementary schools, Irvington Elementary School receives a C. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Irvington Elementary School, the prediction is 38.4% and the result is 36.3%.
In Breckinridge County (population about 20,881), median household income is about $55,843, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 14% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 16%. Irvington Elementary School is one of 9 public schools in Breckinridge County, which together enroll about 5,362 students.
Of nearby public schools, Ekron Elementary School is the closest, at about 7.3 miles. Inside a ten-mile radius, there are 3 other public schools. The nearest schools with test data average 47.0%, higher than Irvington Elementary School's 36.3%.
Under the NCES locale system, Irvington Elementary School is Rural: Distant.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Irvington Elementary School went from 342 students to 359. The ratio of students to teachers went from 14.3:1 to 13.1:1 over the same years.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at Irvington Elementary School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Breckinridge County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
20,881
Census ACS
Median income
$55,843
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
5,362 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Breckinridge County
- Breckinridge County High SchoolHigh · 875 students
- Breckinridge County Middle SchoolMiddle · 532 students
- Hardinsburg Elementary SchoolElementary · 501 students
- Ben Johnson Elementary SchoolElementary · 232 students
- Custer Elementary SchoolElementary · 178 students
Other Irvington Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Irvington Elementary. Irvington Elementary School is the largest of the 3.
- Irvington Elementary SchoolPortland, OR · 249 students
- Irvington Elementary SchoolIrvington, IL · 64 students
Nearby schools
- Ekron Elementary School7.3 mi · 365
- Payneville Elementary School8.7 mi · 265
- Custer Elementary School9.2 mi · 178
- Stuart Pepper Middle School10.3 mi · 702
- David T. Wilson Elementary10.4 mi · 529
- Barry Hahn Primary School10.5 mi · 807
Frequently asked questions
About Irvington Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Irvington Elementary School?
Irvington Elementary School enrolls approximately 359 students in grades PK-05.
Is Irvington Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Irvington Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Irvington Elementary School have?
Irvington Elementary School employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Irvington Elementary School?
Student demographics at Irvington Elementary School are roughly 84% White, 4% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Irvington Elementary School?
Irvington Elementary School is overseen by Breckinridge County in Breckinridge County.
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