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Eminence Elementary School

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Eminence Elementary School ranks 496 th of 685 Kentucky elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

496^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 685 Kentucky Elementary Schools

Better than 28% of Kentucky elementary schools

Summary

Eminence Elementary School is a public elementary school in Eminence, Kentucky, serving 456 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Eminence Independent School District, which is ranked 121 out of 157 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Eminence Elementary School faces significant challenges, including consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 17.1% to 28.0% over the past few years, which are significantly higher than the state average and the rates of nearby schools like Marnel C. Moorman School (25.0%), Locust Grove Elementary (25.0%), and Painted Stone Elementary (25.0%). The school's academic performance, as measured by the percentage of students proficient or better in various subjects, is generally lower than the state and district averages, with proficiency rates in Mathematics (29-46%), Reading (33-49%), and Science (29%) all below the state averages.

Eminence Elementary School also has a very high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 43.29% to 95.83% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the rates of nearby schools like LaGrange Elementary (58.66%) and Campbellsburg Elementary (22.11%). While the school's spending per student has fluctuated over the years, ranging from $13,384 to $22,568, this is generally higher than the spending per student at nearby schools like Marnel C. Moorman School ($12,016) and Campbellsburg Elementary ($14,608).

455

Students ?

15.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,384

Per pupil spending ?

42.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

254 West Broadway St
Eminence, KY 40019

(502) 845-5427

District: Eminence Independent

Students who attend Eminence Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Eminence High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

75.6%

Hispanic:

11.4%

Two or more races:

7.7%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 28th percentile in 2015 → 28th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Kentucky average (35% vs 44% meeting standards)

!Writing scores 16 pts below the Kentucky average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school35%

District avg35%

Kentucky avg44%

496^th of 685

Kentucky public elementary schools ?

Bottom 28%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

121^st of 157Eminence Independent 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	31.1	496 of 685	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	11.0	625 of 685	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	23.2	545 of 687	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	23.8	538 of 684	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	30.3	379 of 517	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	36.7	502 of 700	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	35.3	495 of 691	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	24.6	579 of 694	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	36.8	485 of 690	29.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	35.3	503 of 698	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	31.6	538 of 705	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	26.4	592 of 719	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	9.9	692 of 713	2.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	43.5	382 of 648	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	13.9	584 of 644	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	35.3	436 of 639	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	26.4	501 of 641	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	47.0	392 of 671	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.0	447 of 663	32.6%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	28.9	513 of 672	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	18.0	584 of 665	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	13.5	628 of 670	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	13.4	624 of 667	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	26.6	544 of 664	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.7	514 of 631	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	18.2	562 of 653	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	7.3	631 of 652	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	18.7	556 of 652	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	18.8	563 of 657	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	32.9	252 of 325	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	29.4	540 of 676	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	34.7	479 of 665	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2019	34.2	487 of 661	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	29.2	487 of 659	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	8.9	639 of 659	3.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	22.0	551 of 658	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	24.1	527 of 656	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	28.1	276 of 337	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	35.8	421 of 592	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	29.0	475 of 593	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Female (2025)41st percentile+13 vs school

Special Education (2019)26th percentile~ school

White (2025)26th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)24th percentile-4 vs school

Male (2025)14th percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs Kentucky (2024-2025) ?

Editing and Mechanics43%-4 vs state

Reading41%-8 vs state

Mathematics38%-6 vs state

Science29%-8 vs state

Social Studies24%-14 vs state

Writing22%-16 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
Eminence Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	254 West Broadway St	Eminence	40019	Henry County	Eminence Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 845-5427	455	30	15.0	42.4%	344 (75.6%)	20 (4.4%)	52 (11.4%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (7.7%)	31.1	496^th of 685 public elementary schools	27.6%		11	625^th of 685 public elementary schools	8.8%	129	46.0	29.0	38.0				49.0	33.0	41.0				29.0		22.0		24.0		43.0		$13,384	$702	$625	$1,327	$8,108	$1,984	$10,093
New Castle Elementary School	Public	K-5	182 S Property Rd	New Castle	40050	Henry County	Henry County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 845-8650	326	20	16.3	58.3%	272 (83.4%)	11 (3.4%)	26 (8.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.2%)	14.3	616^th of 685 public elementary schools	10.1%		20.8	567^th of 685 public elementary schools	17.2%	49	27.0	29.0	17.0				23.0	25.0					27.0		9.0		22.0		41.0		$16,255	$1,544	$378	$1,923	$10,301	$2,590	$12,892
Eastern Elementary School	Public	K-5	6928 Bethlehem Rd	Pleasureville	40057	Henry County	Henry County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 845-8640	189	15	13.0	57.1%	171 (90.5%)	2 (1.1%)	10 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.2%)	50.3	334^th of 685 public elementary schools	51.2%		46.1	358^th of 685 public elementary schools	47.7%	24	70.0	37.0	39.0				56.0	39.0	51.0				29.0		41.0		44.0		46.0		$17,646	$1,591	$528	$2,120	$11,882	$2,181	$14,065
Painted Stone Elementary	Public	K-5	150 Warriors Way	Shelbyville	40065	Shelby County	Shelby County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 647-4505	458	33	13.7	49.6%	264 (57.6%)	32 (7.0%)	131 (28.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (6.6%)	13.7	623^rd of 685 public elementary schools	9.1%		11.5	622^nd of 685 public elementary schools	9.2%	1	19.0	22.0	22.0				32.0	31.0	36.0						23.0		22.0		29.0		$14,433	$1,074	$286	$1,360	$10,475	$2,598	$13,073
Campbellsburg Elementary School	Public	K-5	270 Cardinal Dr	Campbellsburg	40011	Henry County	Henry County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 845-8630	331	21	15.7	47.7%	299 (90.3%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.5%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.5%)	19.5	572^nd of 685 public elementary schools	16.5%		24.8	538^th of 685 public elementary schools	21.5%	34	40.0	44.0	34.0				25.0	26.0	25.0				26.0		13.0		21.0		30.0		$14,608	$1,303	$420	$1,724	$9,297	$1,991	$11,289
Locust Grove Elementary School	Public	K-5	1231 E Hwy 22	Crestwood	40014	Oldham County	Oldham County	No	No	No	No	(502) 222-3521	594	35	16.9	21.4%	493 (83.0%)	17 (2.9%)	29 (4.9%)	10 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)	41 (6.9%)	79.4	110^th of 685 public elementary schools	83.9%		66.1	204^th of 685 public elementary schools	70.2%	94	51.0	63.0	61.0				63.0	69.0	71.0				51.0		44.0		50.0		60.0		$14,444	$608	$88	$695	$9,648	$1,789	$11,634
Wright Elementary	Public	K-5	500 Rocket Lane	Shelbyville	40065	Shelby County	Shelby County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 633-5222	489	31	15.6	46.6%	326 (66.7%)	19 (3.9%)	111 (22.7%)	2 (0.4%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	26 (5.3%)	28.2	515^th of 685 public elementary schools	24.8%		33.3	471^st of 685 public elementary schools	31.2%	44	36.0	39.0	37.0				37.0	39.0	41.0				21.0		31.0		23.0		43.0		$14,411	$857	$412	$1,270	$10,360	$2,782	$13,142
LaGrange Elementary School	Public	K-5	500 W Jefferson Street	La Grange	40031	Oldham County	Oldham County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 222-9454	450	39	11.5	57.3%	280 (62.2%)	17 (3.8%)	126 (28.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (6.0%)	60	253^rd of 685 public elementary schools	63.1%		67.7	188^th of 685 public elementary schools	72.6%	65	38.0	43.0	44.0				46.0	57.0	60.0				46.0		69.0		33.0		61.0		$18,540	$961	$78	$1,040	$12,902	$2,488	$15,588
Marnel C. Moorman School	Public	K-8	501 Discovery Boulevard	Shelbyville	40065	Shelby County	Shelby County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 647-0204	803	48	16.5	43.1%	407 (50.7%)	72 (9.0%)	254 (31.6%)	13 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (7.1%)	18.8	578^th of 685 public elementary schools	15.6%		17.8	583^rd of 685 public elementary schools	14.9%	5	25.0	27.0	32.0	38.0	49.0	31.0	27.0	27.0	34.0	49.0	51.0	39.0	20.0	37.0	29.0	34.0	21.0	34.0	31.0	43.0	$12,016	$636	$325	$962	$9,284	$1,770	$11,054
Southside Elementary	Public	K-5	728 Ginkgo Dr	Shelbyville	40065	Shelby County	Shelby County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 633-4460	412	26	16.0	63.6%	195 (47.3%)	27 (6.6%)	149 (36.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (10.0%)	29.1	507^th of 685 public elementary schools	26.0%		23.3	549^th of 685 public elementary schools	19.9%	42	38.0	37.0	28.0				33.0	45.0	43.0				31.0		37.0		30.0		25.0		$13,749	$1,101	$321	$1,423	$10,215	$2,112	$12,327

Frequently Asked Questions about Eminence Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Eminence Elementary School?

Students at Eminence Elementary School are 76% White, 11% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 4% African American.

What schools do graduates of Eminence Elementary School attend?

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

High : Eminence High School

What district is Eminence Elementary School in?

Eminence Independent

How many students attend Eminence Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 455 students attended Eminence Elementary School.

Is Eminence Elementary School a good school?

Eminence Elementary School ranks 496^th of 685 Kentucky elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

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