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Wingo Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-6
171st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 685 Kentucky Elementary Schools
Better than 75% of Kentucky elementary schools
Summary

Wingo Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 405 students in grades PK-6 in Wingo, Kentucky, which is part of the Graves County School District. This district is ranked 11th out of 157 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Wingo Elementary School has consistently performed well on state assessments, with a significant number of students scoring proficient or better in core subjects like mathematics and reading. In 2024-2025, Wingo's 3rd-6th grade students outperformed the state average in mathematics and reading, with 66-67% proficient or better in math and 60-75% proficient or better in reading. The school has also shown strong performance across different student subgroups, ranking in the top 25% of Kentucky elementary schools for female students, low socioeconomic status students, and disabled students in mathematics and reading.

While Wingo Elementary has seen an increase in chronic absenteeism, reaching 28% in 2023-2024, this rate is still lower than the state average and the rates of some nearby schools, such as Carlisle County Elementary and Hickman County Elementary, which are both lower-performing schools in the state rankings. However, Wingo lags behind the top-performing schools in the Graves County district, such as Farmington Elementary and Graves County Central Elementary, which have higher proficiency rates and state rankings.

366
Students ?
12.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$14,152
Per pupil spending ?
75.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 449 Lebanon St
       Wingo, KY  42088

(270) 328-4870

District: Graves County


Students who attend Wingo Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Graves County Middle School
High:    Graves County High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
86.6%
Hispanic:
7.4%
Two or more races:
3.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 60th percentile in 2015 → 75th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Kentucky average (54% vs 43% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 25% of Kentucky elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 15 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Editing and Mechanics scores 21 pts below the Kentucky average
!Near the bottom of Graves County's ranking
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school54%
District avg64%
Kentucky avg43%
171st of 685
Kentucky public elementary schools ?
Top 25%▲ up 15 pts since 2015
From top 40% (2015) to top 25% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Kentucky Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
6th of 6Elementary Schools in the Graves County
11th 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202570.3171 of 68575.0%★★★★☆
202469.3173 of 68574.7%★★★★☆
202341.3403 of 68741.3%★★☆☆☆
202249.7322 of 68452.9%★★★☆☆
202168.1111 of 51778.5%★★★★☆
201972.2153 of 70078.1%★★★★☆
201876.6118 of 69182.9%★★★★☆
201776.8121 of 69482.6%★★★★☆
201644.9398 of 69042.3%★★☆☆☆
201557.9279 of 69860.0%★★★☆☆
201442.7431 of 70538.9%★★☆☆☆
201333.3539 of 71925.0%★☆☆☆☆
201231.3540 of 71324.3%★☆☆☆☆
201160.3276 of 68859.9%★★★☆☆
201064.7235 of 68365.6%★★★☆☆
200952.7339 of 65848.5%★★☆☆☆
200834.3461 of 65129.2%★☆☆☆☆
200766.0201 of 63868.5%★★★☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
201973.187 of 47481.6%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202573.8135 of 64879.2%★★★★☆
202473.7116 of 64482.0%★★★★☆
202355.0259 of 63959.5%★★★☆☆
202262.4191 of 64170.2%★★★★☆
202160.7100 of 31267.9%★★★☆☆
201963.4219 of 67167.4%★★★☆☆
201879.380 of 66387.9%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202574.8109 of 67283.8%★★★★☆
202470.2138 of 66579.2%★★★★☆
202347.7326 of 67051.3%★★★☆☆
202256.9221 of 66766.9%★★★☆☆
202190.77 of 27597.5%★★★★★
201977.479 of 66488.1%★★★★☆
201877.379 of 63187.5%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202564.0194 of 65370.3%★★★★☆
202459.2228 of 65265.0%★★★☆☆
202336.8422 of 65235.3%★★☆☆☆
202241.3382 of 65741.9%★★☆☆☆
202188.513 of 32596.0%★★★★★
201975.7117 of 67682.7%★★★★☆
201870.5150 of 66577.4%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202435.2186 of 27933.3%★★☆☆☆
201966.1193 of 66170.8%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202564.6199 of 65969.8%★★★☆☆
202467.0174 of 65973.6%★★★★☆
202343.1385 of 65841.5%★★☆☆☆
202246.1335 of 65648.9%★★☆☆☆
202164.494 of 33772.1%★★★★☆
201964.4189 of 59268.1%★★★☆☆
201874.5124 of 59379.1%★★★★☆
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)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)84th percentile+9 vs school
Disabled (2019)82nd percentile+4 vs school
Female (2025)79th percentile+4 vs school
Male (2025)70th percentile-5 vs school
White (2025)70th percentile-5 vs school
Special Education (2024)33rd percentile-41 vs school
By subject vs Kentucky (2024-2025) ?
Reading66%+17 vs state
Mathematics59%+16 vs state
Science51%+14 vs state
Writing46%+8 vs state
Social Studies37%~ state avg
Editing and Mechanics26%-21 vs state

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Students at Wingo Elementary School are 87% White, 7% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 2% African American.

Wingo Elementary School ranks 171st of 685 Kentucky elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 366 students attended Wingo Elementary School.

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

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


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kentucky Department of Education.

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