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Elizabethtown, KY
Public School Ratings




Elizabethtown Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Elizabethtown Independent School District details

Elizabethtown Independent School District
219 Helm St
Elizabethtown, KY 42701

2,483 Students enrolled in District

7 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 15)

Elizabethtown Independent School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Kentucky

6

(10 is best)

Better than 52.3% of all KY school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Better than 54.8% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
43%
42%
48%
46%
37%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Elizabethtown High School
620 N Mulberry St
Elizabethtown, KY, 42701
09-12
Glen Dale Center School
1030 Commerce Dr
Elizabethtown, KY, 42701
07-12
Helmwood Heights Elementary School
307 Cardinal Dr
Elizabethtown, KY, 42701
01-05
Morningside Elementary School
313 Morningside Dr
Elizabethtown, KY, 42701
01-05
Panther Academy School
634 N. Mulberry St.
Elizabethtown, KY, 42701
PK-KG
Talton K Stone Middle School
323 Morningside Dr
Elizabethtown, KY, 42701
06-08
Valley View Education Center School
701 Hawkins Dr
Elizabethtown, KY, 42701
KG-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 72.6% 76.7%
Black 13.0% 11.5%
Hispanic 10.8% 9.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 3.2% 2.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 48.6% 57.3%
Free lunch eligible 46.1% 54.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.5% 3.0%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,333 $18,208,000 59.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $496 $1,231,000 4.0%
Staff $489 $1,215,000 3.9%
General Administration $232 $576,000 1.9%
School Administration $662 $1,643,000 5.3%
Operation $948 $2,354,000 7.6%
Transportation $402 $997,000 3.2%
Other $286 $710,000 2.3%
Total Support $3,514 $8,726,000 28.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,576 $3,914,000 12.7%
Total Expenditures $12,424 $30,848,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,206 $4,756,220,000 51.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $653 $431,000,000 4.7%
Staff $636 $419,649,000 4.6%
General Administration $271 $178,736,000 1.9%
School Administration $732 $482,815,000 5.3%
Operation $986 $650,768,000 7.1%
Transportation $576 $380,254,000 4.1%
Other $356 $235,292,000 2.6%
Total Support $4,210 $2,778,514,000 30.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,506 $1,654,224,000 18.0%
Total Expenditures $13,922 $9,188,958,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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