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Fancy Farm Elementary School

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Fancy Farm Elementary School ranks 82 nd of 685 Kentucky elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

82^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 685 Kentucky Elementary Schools

Better than 88% of Kentucky elementary schools

Summary

Fancy Farm Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fancy Farm, Kentucky, serving grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 304 students. The school is part of the Graves County School District, which is ranked 11th out of 157 districts in Kentucky and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Fancy Farm Elementary consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Kentucky, with a statewide ranking between 48th and 141st out of 684-705 schools over the past 10 years. The school's performance on the Kentucky State Assessments (KSA) is impressive, with students consistently scoring above the state and district averages in mathematics, reading, science, writing, and social studies. For example, in 2024-2025, 72% of 3rd graders, 64% of 4th graders, and 60% of 5th graders scored proficient or better in mathematics, compared to the state averages of 43%, 44%, and 43%, respectively. The school's performance is particularly noteworthy given its relatively high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds.

Fancy Farm Elementary's strong academic performance extends across different student subgroups, including female, male, white, special education, and low socioeconomic status students. The school also stands out for its low chronic absenteeism rate of 4.1% in 2024-2025, significantly lower than the state average and the rates of nearby schools, which range from 25% to 28%. Compared to other Graves County schools, such as Symsonia Elementary, Farmington Elementary, Sedalia Elementary, and Wingo Elementary, Fancy Farm Elementary consistently outperforms in academic achievement.

271

Students ?

13.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,728

Per pupil spending ?

53.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

270 State Route 339 South
Fancy Farm, KY 42039

(270) 674-4820

District: Graves County

Students who attend Fancy Farm Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Graves County Middle School
High:	Graves County High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

83.8%

Hispanic:

8.1%

Two or more races:

6.6%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 86th percentile in 2014 → 88th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Kentucky average (63% vs 44% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 12% of Kentucky elementary schools

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school63%

District avg63%

Kentucky avg44%

82^nd of 685

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 6Elementary Schools in the Graves County

11^th of 157Graves 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	83.8	82 of 685	88.0%	★★★★☆
2024	77.0	109 of 685	84.1%	★★★★☆
2023	88.0	48 of 687	93.0%	★★★★★
2022	84.3	60 of 684	91.2%	★★★★★
2019	83.8	57 of 700	91.9%	★★★★★
2018	79.2	98 of 691	85.8%	★★★★☆
2017	83.8	65 of 694	90.6%	★★★★★
2016	76.2	111 of 690	83.9%	★★★★☆
2015	72.8	141 of 698	79.8%	★★★★☆
2014	76.8	100 of 705	85.8%	★★★★☆
2013	67.7	193 of 719	73.2%	★★★★☆
2012	71.0	160 of 713	77.6%	★★★★☆
2011	78.5	111 of 688	83.9%	★★★★☆
2010	77.6	117 of 683	82.9%	★★★★☆
2009	66.3	217 of 658	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2008	77.4	109 of 651	83.3%	★★★★☆
2007	67.3	189 of 638	70.4%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	74.0	133 of 648	79.5%	★★★★☆
2024	76.7	98 of 644	84.8%	★★★★☆
2023	74.8	101 of 639	84.2%	★★★★☆
2022	69.3	139 of 641	78.3%	★★★★☆
2019	86.6	29 of 671	95.7%	★★★★★
2018	73.9	119 of 663	82.1%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	72.0	128 of 672	81.0%	★★★★☆
2024	61.2	210 of 665	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	84.5	41 of 670	93.9%	★★★★★
2022	83.7	33 of 667	95.1%	★★★★★
2019	84.4	40 of 664	94.0%	★★★★★
2018	77.2	80 of 631	87.3%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	85.2	57 of 653	91.3%	★★★★★
2024	74.6	109 of 652	83.3%	★★★★☆
2023	89.0	36 of 652	94.5%	★★★★★
2022	83.3	49 of 657	92.5%	★★★★★
2019	76.1	111 of 676	83.6%	★★★★☆
2018	77.8	99 of 665	85.1%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	74.4	56 of 306	81.7%	★★★★☆
2019	84.4	56 of 661	91.5%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	79.4	100 of 659	84.8%	★★★★☆
2024	71.5	145 of 659	78.0%	★★★★☆
2023	84.8	64 of 658	90.3%	★★★★★
2022	80.6	76 of 656	88.4%	★★★★☆
2019	71.4	129 of 592	78.2%	★★★★☆
2018	73.6	128 of 593	78.4%	★★★★☆

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)91st percentile+3 vs school

White (2025)85th percentile-3 vs school

Special Education (2025)82nd percentile-6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)81st percentile-7 vs school

Female (2025)79th percentile-9 vs school

By subject vs Kentucky (2024-2025) ?

Editing and Mechanics74%+27 vs state

Reading69%+20 vs state

Mathematics65%+22 vs state

Social Studies60%+22 vs state

Writing51%+13 vs state

Science39%~ state avg

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Schools Near Fancy Farm Elementary School

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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 Reading 3rd Grade	KSA Reading 4th Grade	KSA Reading 5th Grade	KSA Reading 6th Grade	KSA Science 4th Grade	KSA Writing 5th Grade	KSA Social Studies 5th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 5th 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
Fancy Farm Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	270 State Route 339 South	Fancy Farm	42039	Graves County	Graves County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 674-4820	271	20	13.8	53.1%	227 (83.8%)	3 (1.1%)	22 (8.1%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (6.6%)	83.8	82^nd of 685 public elementary schools	88.0%		77	109^th of 685 public elementary schools	84.1%	27	72.0	64.0	60.0		69.0	61.0	77.0		39.0	51.0	60.0	74.0	$13,728	$850	$893	$1,743	$10,304	$1,681	$11,985
Graves County Central Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	2262 State Rt 121 N	Mayfield	42066	Graves County	Graves County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 328-4901	480	34	14.0	61.7%	365 (76.0%)	7 (1.5%)	65 (13.5%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (7.9%)	92.2	25^th of 685 public elementary schools	96.4%		85.9	58^th of 685 public elementary schools	91.5%	33	67.0	62.0	67.0	79.0	84.0	65.0	78.0	75.0	54.0	68.0	68.0	71.0	$13,397	$782	$845	$1,626	$10,121	$1,649	$11,770
Carlisle County Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4557 State Rt 1377	Bardwell	42023	Carlisle County	Carlisle County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 628-3800	395	28	14.1	59.5%	337 (85.3%)	1 (0.3%)	30 (7.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	23 (5.8%)	47.3	359^th of 685 public elementary schools	47.6%		39.6	422^nd of 685 public elementary schools	38.4%	63	51.0	53.0			42.0	47.0	36.0		42.0	33.0	25.0	58.0	$19,727	$2,229	$819	$3,045	$10,013	$2,889	$12,902
Mayfield Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1004 Backusburg Rd	Mayfield	42066	Graves County	Mayfield Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 247-8696	987	57	17.3	71.0%	396 (40.1%)	105 (10.6%)	362 (36.7%)	7 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	115 (11.7%)	40.8	420^th of 685 public elementary schools	38.7%		60.6	252^nd of 685 public elementary schools	63.2%	168	41.0	40.0			53.0	38.0			32.0				$29,360	$2,759	$912	$20,861	$4,626	$10,411	$29,118
Wingo Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	449 Lebanon St	Wingo	42088	Graves County	Graves County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 328-4870	366	29	12.4	75.7%	317 (86.6%)	7 (1.9%)	27 (7.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.8%)	70.3	171^st of 685 public elementary schools	75.0%		69.3	173^rd of 685 public elementary schools	74.7%	2	66.0	67.0	43.0	61.0	64.0	75.0	60.0		51.0	46.0	37.0	26.0	$14,152	$1,353	$798	$2,151	$10,182	$1,819	$12,001
Hickman County Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	416 McMorris St	Clinton	42031	Hickman County	Hickman County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 653-4067	443	31	14.2	62.3%	347 (78.3%)	43 (9.7%)	17 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (8.1%)	37	452^nd of 685 public elementary schools	34.0%		53.7	309^th of 685 public elementary schools	54.9%	143	40.0	44.0		51.0	34.0	56.0	32.0	54.0	35.0	12.0	26.0	38.0	$14,610	$1,421	$1,052	$2,473	$8,973	$2,293	$11,266
Sedalia Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	5252 St. Rt 97	Mayfield	42066	Graves County	Graves County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 328-4850	376	24	15.8	58.5%	311 (82.7%)	7 (1.9%)	31 (8.2%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (6.1%)	74.7	136^th of 685 public elementary schools	80.1%		85.6	60^th of 685 public elementary schools	91.2%	76	57.0	49.0	58.0	60.0	55.0	51.0	69.0	72.0	43.0	73.0	38.0	64.0	$11,636	$878	$785	$1,663	$9,390	$583	$9,973
Farmington Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	7730 State Rt 121 S	Mayfield	42066	Graves County	Graves County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 328-4830	288	21	13.4	61.1%	254 (88.2%)	3 (1.0%)	19 (6.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.8%)	94.9	13^th of 685 public elementary schools	98.1%		95.7	7^th of 685 public elementary schools	99.0%	6			68.0	84.0						62.0	74.0	79.0	$13,019	$911	$835	$1,746	$10,576	$697	$11,273
Symsonia Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	11730 State Route 131	Symsonia	42082	Graves County	Graves County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 674-4860	370	26	13.9	56.5%	317 (85.7%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (6.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (7.6%)	86.4	62^nd of 685 public elementary schools	90.9%		80.9	88^th of 685 public elementary schools	87.2%	26	52.0	61.0	58.0	69.0	67.0	61.0	65.0	73.0	52.0	77.0	60.0	81.0	$13,813	$860	$857	$1,717	$10,220	$1,876	$12,097
Lone Oak Intermediate School	Public	4-5	225 John E. Robinson Avenue	Paducah	42001	McCracken County	McCracken County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 538-4160	437	26	16.8	51.3%	361 (82.6%)	24 (5.5%)	25 (5.7%)	7 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	19 (4.3%)	70.6	166^th of 685 public elementary schools	75.8%		72.3	139^th of 685 public elementary schools	79.7%	27		43.0	42.0			63.0	66.0		46.0	61.0	42.0	75.0	$28,701	$642	$699	$1,367	$10,283	$1,663	$11,919

Frequently Asked Questions about Fancy Farm Elementary School

What district is Fancy Farm Elementary School in?

Graves County

What schools do graduates of Fancy Farm Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Fancy Farm Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Graves County Middle School
High : Graves County High School

What is the racial makeup of Fancy Farm Elementary School?

Students at Fancy Farm Elementary School are 84% White, 8% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 1% African American.

How many students attend Fancy Farm Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 271 students attended Fancy Farm Elementary School.

Is Fancy Farm Elementary School a good school?

Fancy Farm Elementary School ranks 82^nd of 685 Kentucky elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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