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White Hall Elementary School

2166 Lexington Rd, Richmond, KY 40475 · (859) 625-6134 · Madison County
GRADES 01–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL364 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 62% of Kentucky public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats 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
364
Elementary
DISTRICT 475 · STATE 421
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
55%
201 students
DISTRICT 58% · 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
Grade 15515%
Grade 27420%
Grade 37521%
Grade 48824%
Grade 57220%

This year's 1st grade class (55) is 24% smaller than its 5th grade class (72).

Student demographics
36%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 47% · US 70%
White
28879%
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 71% · US 43%
Hispanic
308%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 10% · US 30%
Black
185%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 11% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
257%
DISTRICT 6% · 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
19152%
Female
17348%

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Test scores

KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/Distinguished
English Language Arts
60.0%
KY avg 47.9%
Math
46.3%
KY avg 42.8%

What this means: On the KSA (K-PREP), Kentucky's statewide test, about 60 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
49.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.5%
based on KY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.1pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% 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 White Hall Elementary School

White Hall Elementary School's state test result (49.6% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
White Hall Elementary School this school36455.2%49.6%
Ekron Elementary School
Ekron
36554.2%55.9%
Sedalia Elementary School
Mayfield
37658.5%53.6%
West Louisville Elementary School
Owensboro
31954.9%40.7%
Symsonia Elementary School
Symsonia
37056.5%61.2%
New Castle Elementary School
New Castle
32658.3%24.3%
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 White Hall Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn KentuckyIn Madison County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
49.6%#241 of 669#4 of 11
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
46.3%#291 of 668#5 of 11
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
60.0%#169 of 674#3 of 11
Enrollment
ranked largest first
364#490 of 744#12 of 12
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.3:1#127 of 674#2 of 12
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
36.0%#292 of 674#6 of 12
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
55.2%#541 of 721#8 of 12
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-35.7%#19 of 437#1 of 8
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
364
+12 (+3%) vs 2020
-41% since 1990-91, when it was 618
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 14.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2536427.513.3:155% (201)
2023-243792813.5:158% (218)
2022-2337925.914.6:157% (215)
2020-213522514.1:153% (185)
2017-185663317.1:139% (222)
2015-166233716.8:139% (245)
2010-117893820.8:135% (280)
2000-015892226.8:142% (245)
1990-916183219.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for White Hall Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 36% (566 to 364); teachers down 17% (33 to 27.5).

About White Hall Elementary School

White Hall Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school located in Richmond, Kentucky. It is open to students in grades 1 through 5 and enrolls 364 students.

Madison County (20 schools, 11,132 students) runs White Hall Elementary School.

Of every 100 students at White Hall Elementary School, about 79 are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 8% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 5% Black. The White share of the county population is higher, at 89%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, White Hall Elementary School scores 36%.

White Hall Elementary School reported 27.5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 13.3:1. The school's 13.3:1 compares with an average of 15.4:1 for elementary schools in Kentucky. Roughly 55% of students at White Hall Elementary School can receive free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Madison County average a similar 55%.

On the allk12 Grade, White Hall Elementary School lands at B, ahead of 62% of Kentucky public elementary schools.

The model predicts 44.5% for a school in Kentucky with White Hall Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch share. White Hall Elementary School posts 49.6%.

For Madison County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $63,351, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 12%. The county has 27 public schools and about 12,103 students.

The closest school to White Hall Elementary School is Glenn R Marshall Elementary School, located about 1.6 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. White Hall Elementary School's average proficiency of 49.6% compares with 47.5% for its nearest scored neighbors.

Locale data from NCES put White Hall Elementary School in a town some distance from an urbanized area (Town: Distant).

Enrollment figures show a increase of 12 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25.

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Madison County at a glance

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Population
95,769
Census ACS
Median income
$63,351
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
27
12,103 students

Quick facts

School name
White Hall Elementary School
District
Madison County
Address
2166 Lexington Rd, Richmond, KY 40475
Phone
(859) 625-6134
County
Madison County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
01–05
Total enrollment
364
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
201 (55%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
210372000952
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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One other US public school is named White Hall Elementary. White Hall Elementary School is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About White Hall Elementary School
How large is White Hall Elementary School?
White Hall Elementary School enrolls approximately 364 students in grades 01-05.
Is White Hall Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
White Hall Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades 01-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at White Hall Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at White Hall Elementary School is approximately 13.3:1 (27 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at White Hall Elementary School?
Student demographics at White Hall Elementary School are roughly 79% White, 8% Hispanic, 5% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is White Hall Elementary School public or private?
White Hall Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Madison County.
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