Enrollment
369
Elementary
DISTRICT 296 · STATE 421
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HARLAN COUNTY·NCES 210254000545
Rosspoint Elementary School
132 Hwy 522, Baxter, KY 40806 · (606) 573-4600 · Harlan County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL369 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 74% of Kentucky public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-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
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
77%
285 students
DISTRICT 84% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 43 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 44 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 37 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 50 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 33 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 41 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 43 | 12% |
| Grade 7 | 44 | 12% |
| Grade 8 | 34 | 9% |
This year's kindergarten class (43) is 26% larger than its 8th grade class (34).
Student demographics
4%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 10% · 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
Rosspoint Elementary School→Harlan County High School
Based on grade levels within Harlan County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
55.5%
KY avg 47.9%
Math
46.0%
KY avg 42.8%
What this means: On the KSA (K-PREP), Kentucky's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 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
51.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.4%
based on KY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+15.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% 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 Rosspoint Elementary School
Rosspoint Elementary School's state test result (51.4% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosspoint Elementary School this school | 369 | 77.2% | 51.4% |
| Heritage Elementary School Grayson | 336 | 77.1% | 40.2% |
| Central Elementary School Paintsville | 341 | 77.1% | 53.2% |
| Eden Elementary School Inez | 371 | 79.8% | 45.4% |
| Sebastian Elementary School Jackson | 393 | 79.1% | 32.7% |
| Dawson Springs Elementary Dawson Springs | 342 | 78.4% | 36.2% |
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 Rosspoint Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Kentucky | In Harlan County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 51.4% | #210 of 669 | #5 of 9 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #297 of 668 | #4 of 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 55.5% | #232 of 674 | #4 of 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 369 | #481 of 744 | #2 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.8:1 | #332 of 674 | #7 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 4.3% | #647 of 674 | #7 of 8 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 77.2% | #154 of 721 | #8 of 9 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.5% | #301 of 437 | #7 of 7 |
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
369
-9 (-2%) vs 2020
+111% since 1990-91, when it was 175
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
was 14.5:1
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 | 369 | 25 | 14.8:1 | 77% (285) |
| 2023-24 | 369 | 23 | 16.0:1 | 80% (295) |
| 2022-23 | 354 | 25 | 14.2:1 | 82% (291) |
| 2020-21 | 378 | 26 | 14.5:1 | 80% (302) |
| 2017-18 | 399 | 26.7 | 15.0:1 | 70% (281) |
| 2015-16 | 396 | 24 | 16.5:1 | 69% (273) |
| 2010-11 | 369 | 25 | 14.8:1 | 63% (231) |
| 2000-01 | 247 | 11 | 22.4:1 | 80% (197) |
| 1990-91 | 175 | 9 | 19.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rosspoint Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (399 to 369); teachers down 6% (26.7 to 25).
About Rosspoint Elementary School
Rosspoint Elementary School is an elementary school in Baxter, Kentucky, according to federal school records. Enrollment stands at 369 students, covering kindergarten through 8.
Harlan County is the local district for Rosspoint Elementary School. It runs 9 schools with 3,310 students.
The share of White students at Rosspoint Elementary School is 98%. In Harlan County overall, the White share is about 94%. The diversity index for Rosspoint Elementary School is 4%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school lists 25 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. The average for elementary schools in Kentucky is about 15.4:1. A total of 285 students, or 77%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Harlan County average a similar 76%.
Rosspoint Elementary School holds a B+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 74% of Kentucky public elementary schools.
Compared with Kentucky schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Rosspoint Elementary School's results are 15.0 points above predicted: 51.4% against 36.4%.
Harlan County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $41,693 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 13% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 21%. Public schools in Harlan County number 15, with about 4,310 students.
Harlan County High School is about 0.8 miles from Rosspoint Elementary School, the shortest distance to any other public school. Counting only straight-line distance, 5 other public schools are within five miles. On state test proficiency, Rosspoint Elementary School ranks 4th in a group of 7 nearby schools.
Its NCES locale code is Rural: Fringe: the school is in rural territory close to an urban area.
Rosspoint Elementary School had 378 students in 2020-21 and 369 in 2024-25, nearly the same.
The Rosspoint Elementary School discussion page is a place for special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Harlan County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
25,772
Census ACS
Median income
$41,693
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
21%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
4,310 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Harlan County
- Harlan County High SchoolHigh · 945 students
- Cumberland Elementary SchoolElementary · 428 students
- Wallins Elementary SchoolElementary · 352 students
- Evarts Elementary SchoolElementary · 335 students
- James A. Cawood ElementaryElementary · 277 students
- Black Mountain Elementary SchoolElementary · 248 students
Nearby schools
- Harlan County High School0.8 mi · 945
- Harlan Elementary School2.9 mi · 335
- Sunshine School3.0 mi · 110
- Harlan High School3.0 mi · 455
- Green Hills Elementary School3.4 mi · 147
- James A. Cawood Elementary5.3 mi · 277
Frequently asked questions
About Rosspoint Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Rosspoint Elementary School?
Rosspoint Elementary School enrolls approximately 369 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Rosspoint Elementary School serve?
Rosspoint Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Rosspoint Elementary School?
Approximately 14.8:1 students per teacher at Rosspoint Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Rosspoint Elementary School?
Student demographics at Rosspoint Elementary School are roughly 98% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Rosspoint Elementary School public or private?
Rosspoint Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Harlan County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.