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Woodlawn Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
11th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 685 Kentucky Elementary Schools
Better than 98% of Kentucky elementary schools
Summary

Woodlawn Elementary School is a high-performing public elementary school located in Danville, Kentucky, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 667 students. The school is part of the Boyle County School District, which is ranked 6th out of 157 districts in Kentucky and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Woodlawn Elementary School has consistently been one of the top-performing elementary schools in Kentucky, ranking within the top 50 schools in the state for the past several years. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school ranked 11th out of 685 Kentucky elementary schools and received a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's academic performance is significantly higher than the state and district averages, with 74-83% of students proficient or better in Mathematics, 72-78% in Reading, and 58-70% in other subjects like Science, Writing, and Social Studies. Woodlawn's performance is also strong across different student subgroups, ranking within the top 15-35 schools in Kentucky for female, male, and white students.

While Woodlawn Elementary School outperforms nearby Perryville Elementary School and Junction City Elementary School, its performance is not as strong as some of the top-performing schools in the surrounding districts, such as Camp Dick Robinson Elementary in Garrard County. Additionally, Woodlawn Elementary School has seen a gradual increase in chronic absenteeism rates, from 9.9% in 2022-2023 to 25.0% in 2024-2025, which is an area of concern that the school and district should address.

657
Students ?
15.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,164
Per pupil spending ?
39.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1661 Perryville Rd
       Danville, KY  40422

(859) 236-7688

District: Boyle County


Students who attend Woodlawn Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Boyle County Middle School
High:    Boyle County High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
87.7%
Two or more races:
5.9%
Hispanic:
2.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 90th percentile in 2015 → 98th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Kentucky average (73% vs 44% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 2% of Kentucky elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 8 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school73%
District avg69%
Kentucky avg44%
11th of 685
Kentucky public elementary schools ?
Top 2%▲ up 8 pts since 2015
From top 10% (2015) to top 2% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Kentucky Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 3Elementary Schools in the Boyle County
6th of 157Boyle County among Kentucky districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202595.011 of 68598.4%★★★★★
202492.120 of 68597.1%★★★★★
202389.241 of 68794.0%★★★★★
202289.738 of 68494.4%★★★★★
202179.751 of 51790.1%★★★★★
201987.537 of 70094.7%★★★★★
201889.338 of 69194.5%★★★★★
201790.622 of 69496.8%★★★★★
201688.035 of 69094.9%★★★★★
201583.767 of 69890.4%★★★★★
201487.239 of 70594.5%★★★★★
201383.465 of 71991.0%★★★★★
201283.562 of 71391.3%★★★★★
201180.891 of 68886.8%★★★★☆
201077.9113 of 68383.5%★★★★☆
200970.5176 of 65873.3%★★★★☆
200861.8248 of 65161.9%★★★☆☆
200756.0281 of 63856.0%★★★☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202259.661 of 20670.4%★★★★☆
201985.649 of 47489.7%★★★★☆
201875.565 of 44585.4%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202591.715 of 64897.7%★★★★★
202487.735 of 64494.6%★★★★★
202387.136 of 63994.4%★★★★★
202288.627 of 64195.8%★★★★★
202169.176 of 31275.6%★★★★☆
201984.641 of 67193.9%★★★★★
201885.937 of 66394.4%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202589.133 of 67295.1%★★★★★
202481.368 of 66589.8%★★★★☆
202381.158 of 67091.3%★★★★★
202283.238 of 66794.3%★★★★★
202175.841 of 27585.1%★★★★☆
201977.478 of 66488.3%★★★★☆
201885.536 of 63194.3%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202595.111 of 65398.3%★★★★★
202492.713 of 65298.0%★★★★★
202388.838 of 65294.2%★★★★★
202287.136 of 65794.5%★★★★★
202177.141 of 32587.4%★★★★☆
201987.533 of 67695.1%★★★★★
201888.430 of 66595.5%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202543.8150 of 30651.0%★★★☆☆
202472.257 of 27979.6%★★★★☆
202356.377 of 25770.0%★★★★☆
201986.642 of 66193.6%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202592.817 of 65997.4%★★★★★
202491.221 of 65996.8%★★★★★
202386.652 of 65892.1%★★★★★
202285.653 of 65691.9%★★★★★
202174.855 of 33783.7%★★★★☆
201984.652 of 59291.2%★★★★★
201887.943 of 59392.7%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Male (2025)98th percentile~ school
Female (2025)98th percentile~ school
White (2025)97th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)95th percentile-3 vs school
Disabled (2022)70th percentile-24 vs school
Special Education (2025)51st percentile-47 vs school
By subject vs Kentucky (2024-2025) ?
Editing and Mechanics79%+32 vs state
Mathematics77%+34 vs state
Reading76%+27 vs state
Social Studies70%+32 vs state
Writing60%+22 vs state
Science58%+21 vs state

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Students who attend Woodlawn Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Boyle County Middle School
High : Boyle County High School

Yes! Woodlawn Elementary School is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 11th of 685 Kentucky elementary schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 657 students attended Woodlawn Elementary School.

Students at Woodlawn Elementary School are 88% White, 6% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic, 2% African American, 2% Asian.


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