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Mason-Corinth Elementary

225 Heekin Rd., Williamstown, KY 41097 · (859) 824-9510 · Grant County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL299 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 14% of Kentucky public elementary schools
  • DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C-Beats 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
299
Elementary
DISTRICT 375 · STATE 421
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.1:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
221 students
DISTRICT 71% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K114%
Kindergarten4114%
Grade 15518%
Grade 24716%
Grade 33913%
Grade 45920%
Grade 54716%

This year's kindergarten class (41) is 13% smaller than its 5th grade class (47).

Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 47% · US 70%
White
28094%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 71% · US 43%
Hispanic
124%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 10% · US 30%
Two+
72%
DISTRICT 3% · 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
16555%
Female
13445%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Mason-Corinth Elementary→Grant County Middle School→Grant County High School
Based on grade levels within Grant 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
34.3%
KY avg 47.9%
Math
25.3%
KY avg 42.8%

What this means: On the KSA (K-PREP), Kentucky's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 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
27.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.6%
based on KY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.3pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 27% 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 Mason-Corinth Elementary

Mason-Corinth Elementary's state test result (27.3% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Mason-Corinth Elementary this school29973.9%27.3%
Tollesboro Elementary School
Tollesboro
25673.4%53.8%
Tygart Creek Elementary School
Olive Hill
31872.6%35.9%
Johnson Elementary School
London
31273.4%58.2%
Warfield Elementary School
Warfield
33274.4%39.7%
Calvert City Elementary School
Calvert City
29471.1%43.5%
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 Mason-Corinth Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Kentucky
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
27.3%#585 of 669
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
25.3%#590 of 668
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
34.3%#560 of 674
Enrollment
ranked largest first
299#570 of 744
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.6:1#622 of 674
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
12.1%#545 of 674
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
73.9%#205 of 721
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-12.6%#215 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 2024-25
Enrollment
299
+22 (+8%) vs 2020
-25% since 2000-01, when it was 397
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
was 15.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252991717.6:174% (221)
2023-2427918.315.3:168% (190)
2022-232851716.8:161% (175)
2020-212771815.4:168% (188)
2017-1834220.816.4:177% (265)
2015-163572017.9:178% (280)
2010-113442215.6:171% (245)
2000-01397N/AN/A56% (222)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mason-Corinth Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 13% (342 to 299); teachers down 18% (20.8 to 17).

About Mason-Corinth Elementary

Mason-Corinth Elementary is one of the public schools in Williamstown, Kentucky. It is a low-enrollment elementary school. School enrollment was 299 students in 2024-25, in pre-K through 5. The average among elementary schools in Kentucky is roughly 421 students; this school is 29% smaller than that.

Federal data list 6 schools in Grant County, with 3,216 students enrolled.

The student body at Mason-Corinth Elementary is 94% White. Beyond that, enrollment is 4% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. That is close to the 93% White share among all Grant County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 12% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

A ratio of 17.6:1 comes from the school's 17 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is 2.2 students per teacher above the 15.4:1 average for elementary schools in Kentucky. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 74% in 2024-25.

Measured against Kentucky public elementary schools, Mason-Corinth Elementary receives a D. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Mason-Corinth Elementary would be expected to post about 37.6%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 27.3%.

In Grant County (population about 25,418), the median household income is $69,178, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 15%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Mason-Corinth Elementary is one of 10 public schools in the county.

The school nearest to Mason-Corinth Elementary is Williamstown Jr. High, at a distance of about 3.5 miles. A five-mile radius around the school includes 5 other public schools. By average proficiency, Mason-Corinth Elementary is 8th among 8 schools close by.

Mason-Corinth Elementary is coded as Rural: Distant in federal locale data.

The school enrolled 299 students in 2024-25, 22 more than the 277 it had in 2020-21. Federal data show the ratio rising from 15.4:1 to 17.6:1.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Mason-Corinth Elementary covering things like sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Grant County at a glance

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Population
25,418
Census ACS
Median income
$69,178
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
4,075 students

Quick facts

School name
Mason-Corinth Elementary
District
Grant County
Address
225 Heekin Rd., Williamstown, KY 41097
Phone
(859) 824-9510
County
Grant County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
299
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
17.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
221 (74%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
210225001701
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Mason-Corinth Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Mason-Corinth Elementary?
Mason-Corinth Elementary enrolls approximately 299 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Mason-Corinth Elementary serve?
Mason-Corinth Elementary serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mason-Corinth Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Mason-Corinth Elementary is approximately 17.6:1 (17 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Mason-Corinth Elementary?
At Mason-Corinth Elementary, the student body is approximately 94% White, 4% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
Is Mason-Corinth Elementary public or private?
Mason-Corinth Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Grant County.
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