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Jones Park Elementary

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Jones Park Elementary ranks 302 nd of 685 Kentucky elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

302^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 685 Kentucky Elementary Schools

Better than 56% of Kentucky elementary schools

Summary

Jones Park Elementary is a public elementary school in Liberty, Kentucky, serving around 300 students in grades PK-5. It is part of the Casey County School District, which is ranked 104 out of 157 districts in the state.

Jones Park Elementary has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking over the past 10 years, ranging from a high of 189 out of 694 Kentucky elementary schools in 2016-2017 to a low of 377 out of 684 in 2021-2022. Currently, the school is ranked 302 out of 685 Kentucky elementary schools, with a 3-star rating. While the school generally performs below the state and county averages in mathematics and reading, it does have some bright spots, such as strong 5th grade reading and editing proficiency. Interestingly, the school performs relatively well for its low-income students, ranking in the top 25% of Kentucky elementary schools in this category for the past three years.

Compared to nearby schools, Walnut Hill Elementary and Liberty Elementary in the same district perform similarly or slightly better than Jones Park. However, schools in higher-performing districts, such as Northern Elementary and Junction City Elementary, significantly outperform Jones Park across various metrics. Additionally, Jones Park has seen a concerning increase in chronic absenteeism, rising from 15.1% in 2022-2023 to 25.0% in 2024-2025, which is significantly higher than the state average.

312

Students ?

13.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$24,175

Per pupil spending ?

77.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

6295 East KY 70
Liberty, KY 42539-4253

(606) 787-6942

District: Casey County

Students who attend Jones Park Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Casey County Middle School
High:	Casey County High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

90.1%

Hispanic:

5.1%

Two or more races:

4.5%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 45th percentile in 2022 → 56th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 56th (2025) from a 45th-percentile low (2022)

✓Above the Kentucky median (56th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school47%

District avg42%

Kentucky avg44%

302^nd of 685

Kentucky public elementary schools ?

Top 44%▼ down 8 pts since 2015

From top 36% (2015) to top 44% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 3Elementary Schools in the Casey County

104^th of 157Casey 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)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	54.1	302 of 685	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.2	331 of 685	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	51.7	317 of 687	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	43.5	377 of 684	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	52.8	212 of 517	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	58.8	280 of 700	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.6	267 of 691	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2017	67.5	189 of 694	72.8%	★★★★☆
2016	66.7	204 of 690	70.4%	★★★★☆
2015	61.3	250 of 698	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2014	51.2	353 of 705	49.9%	★★★☆☆
2013	58.8	276 of 719	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2012	52.2	333 of 713	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2011	59.5	283 of 688	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2010	55.5	323 of 683	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2009	41.1	431 of 658	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2008	39.0	425 of 651	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2007	39.1	410 of 638	35.7%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2019	78.0	70 of 474	85.2%	★★★★☆
2018	58.9	131 of 445	70.6%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	55.8	261 of 648	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	41.8	370 of 644	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.8	372 of 639	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.6	444 of 641	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	61.4	97 of 312	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.3	304 of 671	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.6	260 of 663	60.8%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	68.2	159 of 672	76.3%	★★★★☆
2024	60.6	214 of 665	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.2	233 of 670	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	48.4	318 of 667	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	69.2	63 of 275	77.1%	★★★★☆
2019	65.8	181 of 664	72.7%	★★★★☆
2018	64.2	178 of 631	71.8%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	53.7	287 of 653	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.0	311 of 652	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	55.7	262 of 652	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	51.7	291 of 657	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	61.2	239 of 676	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.0	255 of 665	61.7%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	37.3	190 of 306	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.2	120 of 257	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	50.9	333 of 661	49.6%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	51.6	315 of 659	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	44.3	358 of 659	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.0	371 of 658	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.1	427 of 656	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	57.2	124 of 337	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	45.5	334 of 592	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	62.1	193 of 593	67.5%	★★★☆☆

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)

Disabled (2019)85th percentile+25 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)76th percentile+20 vs school

Female (2025)60th percentile+4 vs school

Male (2025)56th percentile~ school

White (2025)52nd percentile-4 vs school

Special Education (2025)38th percentile-18 vs school

By subject vs Kentucky (2024-2025) ?

Editing and Mechanics65%+18 vs state

Social Studies53%+15 vs state

Writing51%+13 vs state

Reading49%~ state avg

Mathematics34%-9 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KSA Mathematics (2025)						KSA Reading (2025)						KSA Science (2025)		KSA Writing (2025)		KSA Social Studies (2025)		KSA Editing and Mechanics (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KSA Mathematics 3rd Grade	KSA Mathematics 4th Grade	KSA Mathematics 5th Grade	KSA Mathematics 6th Grade	KSA Mathematics 7th Grade	KSA Mathematics 8th Grade	KSA Reading 3rd Grade	KSA Reading 4th Grade	KSA Reading 5th Grade	KSA Reading 6th Grade	KSA Reading 7th Grade	KSA Reading 8th Grade	KSA Science 4th Grade	KSA Science 7th Grade	KSA Writing 5th Grade	KSA Writing 8th Grade	KSA Social Studies 5th Grade	KSA Social Studies 8th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 5th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Jones Park Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6295 East KY 70	Liberty	42539	Casey County	Casey County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 787-6942	312	22	13.9	77.6%	281 (90.1%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.5%)	54.1	302^nd of 685 public elementary schools	55.9%		51.2	331^st of 685 public elementary schools	51.7%	29	31.0	21.0	51.0				51.0	31.0	65.0						51.0		53.0		65.0		$24,175	$1,802	$1,939	$3,383	$12,105	$2,336	$15,458
Liberty Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	75 College St	Liberty	42539	Casey County	Casey County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 787-6942	369	24	15.1	71.5%	325 (88.1%)	3 (0.8%)	35 (9.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.1%)	48.8	343^rd of 685 public elementary schools	49.9%		52.2	325^th of 685 public elementary schools	52.6%	18	42.0	47.0	43.0				53.0	50.0	39.0				36.0		41.0		43.0		43.0		$17,724	$2,630	$2,337	$4,844	$7,387	$1,159	$8,859
Walnut Hill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2834 S Us 127	Liberty	42539	Casey County	Casey County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 787-6942	371	28	13.1	77.1%	320 (86.3%)	2 (0.5%)	42 (11.3%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	32.6	485^th of 685 public elementary schools	29.2%		53.7	308^th of 685 public elementary schools	55.0%	177	38.0	44.0	44.0				31.0	41.0	42.0				34.0		29.0		27.0		35.0		$19,461	$2,319	$1,244	$4,114	$8,802	$2,368	$10,965
Hustonville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	93 N College St	Hustonville	40437	Lincoln County	Lincoln County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 346-3831	439	28	15.5	78.1%	404 (92.0%)	2 (0.5%)	10 (2.3%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.6%)	66	207^th of 685 public elementary schools	69.8%		74.6	124^th of 685 public elementary schools	81.9%	83	52.0	62.0	41.0				57.0	53.0	54.0				38.0		59.0		43.0		60.0		$14,792	$1,768	$305	$2,073	$8,547	$2,501	$11,048
Waynesburg Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	345 US Hwy 328 W	Waynesburg	40489	Lincoln County	Lincoln County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 379-6413	194	18	10.5	87.1%	182 (93.8%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.6%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)	69.6	177^th of 685 public elementary schools	74.2%		64.9	216^th of 685 public elementary schools	68.5%	39		48.0	59.0				35.0	48.0	72.0				35.0		88.0		63.0		75.0		$17,298	$2,220	$403	$2,623	$10,284	$2,847	$13,131
Eubank Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	285 W Hwy 70	Eubank	42567	Pulaski County	Pulaski County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 379-2712	319	23	14.1	84.0%	281 (88.1%)	2 (0.6%)	22 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.1%)	58.1	274^th of 685 public elementary schools	60.0%		67.7	187^th of 685 public elementary schools	72.7%	87	45.0	30.0	63.0				55.0	48.0	65.0				30.0		52.0		60.0		38.0		$14,357	$1,503	$591	$2,094	$9,901	$2,362	$12,264
Highland Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	75 Tick Ridge Rd	Waynesburg	40489	Lincoln County	Lincoln County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 365-2768	186	16	11.3	77.4%	162 (87.1%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (7.5%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.3%)	51	329^th of 685 public elementary schools	52.0%		39.6	421^st of 685 public elementary schools	38.5%	92	44.0	48.0	34.0				56.0	48.0	55.0								38.0		45.0		$17,713	$2,102	$355	$2,457	$10,609	$2,764	$13,373
Stanford Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	101 Old Fort Rd	Stanford	40484	Lincoln County	Lincoln County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 365-2191	572	49	11.6	75.0%	467 (81.6%)	25 (4.4%)	41 (7.2%)	7 (1.2%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (5.2%)	39.1	438^th of 685 public elementary schools	36.1%		23.7	548^th of 685 public elementary schools	20.0%	110	27.0	25.0	36.0				49.0	36.0	54.0				29.0		48.0		36.0		53.0		$14,393	$2,876	$536	$3,412	$6,351	$2,626	$8,977
Science Hill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	6007 N Hwy 27	Science Hill	42553	Pulaski County	Science Hill Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 423-3341	498	31	16.0	68.3%	469 (94.2%)	2 (0.4%)	19 (3.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.4%)	68.2	191^st of 685 public elementary schools	72.1%		64.9	217^th of 685 public elementary schools	68.3%	26	77.0	54.0	58.0	76.0	55.0	54.0	63.0	46.0	55.0	78.0	61.0	49.0	33.0	45.0	34.0	62.0	36.0	51.0	58.0	62.0	$14,565	$552	$485	$1,037	$9,489	$2,129	$11,619
Junction City Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	250 School St	Junction City	40440	Boyle County	Boyle County	No	No	No	Yes	(859) 936-7524	457	30	15.4	68.5%	378 (82.7%)	7 (1.5%)	36 (7.9%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (6.8%)	84.4	79^th of 685 public elementary schools	88.5%		91.7	23^rd of 685 public elementary schools	96.6%	56	58.0	55.0	77.0				64.0	66.0	70.0				44.0		53.0		68.0		75.0		$10,844	$1,320	$78	$1,398	$11,463	$2,208	$9,448

Frequently Asked Questions about Jones Park Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Jones Park Elementary?

Students at Jones Park Elementary are 90% White, 5% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

How many students attend Jones Park Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 312 students attended Jones Park Elementary.

What district is Jones Park Elementary in?

Casey County

Is Jones Park Elementary a good school?

Jones Park Elementary ranks 302^nd of 685 Kentucky elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Jones Park Elementary attend?

Students who attend Jones Park Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Casey County Middle School
High : Casey County High School

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