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Hustonville Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
207th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 685 Kentucky Elementary Schools
Better than 70% of Kentucky elementary schools
Summary

Hustonville Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-5 in Hustonville, Kentucky, with 439 students. The school is part of the Lincoln County School District, which is ranked 88 out of 157 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Hustonville Elementary consistently outperforms the Lincoln County and Kentucky state averages in mathematics, reading, and other subject areas across grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, 62% of 4th-grade students at Hustonville Elementary were proficient or better in mathematics, compared to 43% in Lincoln County and 44% statewide. In reading, 57% of 3rd-grade students at Hustonville Elementary were proficient or better, compared to 49% in Lincoln County and 47% statewide. Despite having a high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, Hustonville Elementary's low-income students perform significantly better than their peers in the district and state, ranking 69th out of 665 Kentucky elementary schools for this subgroup in 2023-2024.

Compared to nearby schools, Hustonville Elementary outperforms Waynesburg Elementary and Highland Elementary in both mathematics and reading proficiency. However, the higher-performing Perryville Elementary and Woodlawn Elementary schools, which are part of the Boyle County School District, significantly outpace Hustonville Elementary in academic achievement.

439
Students ?
15.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$14,792
Per pupil spending ?
78.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 93 N College St
       Hustonville, KY  40437

(606) 346-3831

District: Lincoln County


Students who attend Hustonville Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Lincoln County Middle School
High:    Lincoln County High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
92.0%
Two or more races:
4.6%
Hispanic:
2.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 85th percentile in 2015 → 70th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Kentucky average (52% vs 44% meeting standards)
Above the Kentucky median (70th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 15 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school52%
District avg46%
Kentucky avg44%
207th of 685
Kentucky public elementary schools ?
Top 30%▼ down 15 pts since 2015
From top 15% (2015) to top 30% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 5Elementary Schools in the Lincoln County
88th of 157Lincoln 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
202566.0207 of 68569.8%★★★★☆
202474.6124 of 68581.9%★★★★☆
202372.3137 of 68780.1%★★★★☆
202279.292 of 68486.5%★★★★☆
202140.0316 of 51738.9%★★☆☆☆
201968.9185 of 70073.6%★★★★☆
201859.1272 of 69160.6%★★★☆☆
201755.5303 of 69456.3%★★★☆☆
201666.3209 of 69069.7%★★★☆☆
201577.5108 of 69884.5%★★★★☆
201455.7308 of 70556.3%★★★☆☆
201354.5320 of 71955.5%★★★☆☆
201262.1231 of 71367.6%★★★☆☆
201158.3296 of 68857.0%★★★☆☆
201075.9127 of 68381.4%★★★★☆
200962.1250 of 65862.0%★★★☆☆
200860.5260 of 65160.1%★★★☆☆
200750.0324 of 63849.2%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202561.3216 of 64866.7%★★★☆☆
202467.0172 of 64473.3%★★★★☆
202357.6236 of 63963.1%★★★☆☆
202273.5106 of 64183.5%★★★★☆
201976.096 of 67185.7%★★★★☆
201849.2349 of 66347.4%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202570.8134 of 67280.1%★★★★☆
202481.269 of 66589.6%★★★★☆
202374.294 of 67086.0%★★★★☆
202284.231 of 66795.4%★★★★★
202161.299 of 27564.0%★★★☆☆
201971.3126 of 66481.0%★★★★☆
201861.0211 of 63166.6%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202563.9196 of 65370.0%★★★★☆
202476.399 of 65284.8%★★★★☆
202377.489 of 65286.3%★★★★☆
202275.893 of 65785.8%★★★★☆
201959.4259 of 67661.7%★★★☆☆
201864.9199 of 66570.1%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202333.9182 of 25729.2%★★☆☆☆
201962.4229 of 66165.4%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202559.6244 of 65963.0%★★★☆☆
202467.2172 of 65973.9%★★★★☆
202362.4202 of 65869.3%★★★☆☆
202272.8125 of 65680.9%★★★★☆
201958.2229 of 59261.3%★★★☆☆
201855.6253 of 59357.3%★★★☆☆
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)80th percentile+10 vs school
Male (2025)70th percentile~ school
Female (2025)67th percentile-3 vs school
White (2025)63rd percentile-7 vs school
Special Education (2023)29th percentile-51 vs school
By subject vs Kentucky (2024-2025) ?
Editing and Mechanics60%+13 vs state
Writing59%+21 vs state
Reading55%+6 vs state
Mathematics52%+8 vs state
Social Studies43%+5 vs state
Science38%~ state avg

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Students at Hustonville Elementary School are 92% White, 5% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic.

Hustonville Elementary School ranks 207th of 685 Kentucky elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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

Middle : Lincoln County Middle School
High : Lincoln County High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 439 students attended Hustonville Elementary 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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