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Reidland Intermediate School

Q: Is Reidland Intermediate School a good school?

Reidland Intermediate School ranks 355 th of 685 Kentucky elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 4-5

355^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 685 Kentucky Elementary Schools

Better than 48% of Kentucky elementary schools

Summary

Reidland Intermediate School is a public elementary school serving grades 4-5 in Paducah, Kentucky, with 234 students. The school is part of the McCracken County School District, which is ranked 15th out of 157 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Reidland Intermediate School generally performs better than the state average on the Kentucky State Assessments (KSA) across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, 58% of 4th graders were proficient or better in Math, compared to 44% statewide, and 57% were proficient or better in Reading, compared to 50% statewide. The school also has strong performance among its Hispanic students, ranking 46th out of 168 Kentucky elementary schools in this subgroup for the 2024-2025 school year. However, the school struggles with its special education students, ranking 287th out of 306 Kentucky elementary schools in this subgroup for the same year.

Despite its academic strengths, Reidland Intermediate School faces some challenges. The school has seen a concerning increase in chronic absenteeism, rising from 10.2% in 2022-2023 to 25.0% in 2024-2025, which is significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, the school's statewide ranking has declined from 157th out of 517 Kentucky elementary schools in 2020-2021 to 355th out of 685 in 2024-2025, suggesting a concerning trend of declining performance over time. Compared to nearby schools, Reidland Intermediate School outperforms the Paducah Independent schools on test scores, but lags behind the higher-performing Lone Oak Intermediate School in the same district.

228

Students ?

14.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,170

Per pupil spending ?

75.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5349 Benton Road
Paducah, KY 42003

(270) 538-4210

District: McCracken County

Students who attend Reidland Intermediate School usually attend:

Middle:	Reidland Middle School
High:	McCracken County High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

80.3%

Hispanic:

7.9%

African American:

6.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 37th percentile in 2018 → 48th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 11 percentile points since 2018

Worth a look

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

!Writing scores 12 pts below the Kentucky average

!Near the bottom of McCracken County's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school43%

District avg54%

Kentucky avg43%

355^th of 685

Kentucky public elementary schools ?

Bottom 48%▲ up 12 pts since 2018

From bottom 37% (2018) to bottom 48% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 4Elementary Schools in the McCracken County

15^th of 157McCracken 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	47.6	355 of 685	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.4	365 of 685	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	52.9	307 of 687	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	40.2	406 of 684	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	61.0	157 of 517	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	36.0	510 of 700	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	40.0	438 of 691	36.6%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2019	41.4	243 of 474	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	60.9	116 of 445	73.9%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	49.7	324 of 648	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	48.1	322 of 644	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	65.2	186 of 639	70.9%	★★★★☆
2022	44.6	339 of 641	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	73.0	52 of 312	83.3%	★★★★☆
2019	36.8	487 of 671	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	37.3	467 of 663	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	65.7	46 of 168	72.6%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	50.7	308 of 672	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	39.1	417 of 665	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	55.2	249 of 670	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	55.5	239 of 667	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	83.1	20 of 275	92.7%	★★★★★
2019	39.0	442 of 664	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	33.5	476 of 631	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	42.4	382 of 653	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	39.5	408 of 652	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	33.9	441 of 652	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.8	423 of 657	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	50.5	162 of 325	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	35.9	481 of 676	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	42.4	415 of 665	37.6%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	18.7	287 of 306	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	25.8	230 of 279	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	37.7	152 of 257	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	33.2	497 of 661	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	45.2	352 of 659	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.4	382 of 659	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.9	361 of 658	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.8	420 of 656	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	52.1	149 of 337	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	36.1	419 of 592	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	39.2	383 of 593	35.4%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Hispanic (2025)73rd percentile+24 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)54th percentile+6 vs school

Female (2025)50th percentile~ school

Disabled (2019)49th percentile+22 vs school

White (2025)47th percentile~ school

Male (2025)42nd percentile-7 vs school

Special Education (2025)6th percentile-42 vs school

By subject vs Kentucky (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics52%+9 vs state

Reading51%~ state avg

Science40%+3 vs state

Editing and Mechanics38%-9 vs state

Social Studies30%-8 vs state

Writing26%-12 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 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
Reidland Intermediate School	Public	4-5	5349 Benton Road	Paducah	42003	McCracken County	McCracken County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 538-4210	228	16	14.1	75.4%	183 (80.3%)	15 (6.6%)	18 (7.9%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.4%)	47.6	355^th of 685 public elementary schools	48.2%		45.4	365^th of 685 public elementary schools	46.7%	10		58.0	47.0			57.0	45.0		40.0	26.0	30.0	38.0	$16,170	$1,276	$687	$2,025	$10,247	$1,966	$12,151
Reidland Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	5741 Benton Rd	Paducah	42003	McCracken County	McCracken County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 538-4180	548	38	14.4	71.0%	428 (78.1%)	24 (4.4%)	59 (10.8%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (5.8%)								(n/a)	68.0				69.0								$16,088	$923	$909	$1,832	$10,682	$1,550	$12,232
Sharpe Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	8400 US Hwy 68 W	Benton	42025	Marshall County	Marshall County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 898-2852	276	22	12.5	54.7%	250 (90.6%)	3 (1.1%)	11 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.0%)	58.9	264^th of 685 public elementary schools	61.5%		44.5	374^th of 685 public elementary schools	45.4%	110	53.0	66.0	44.0		51.0	58.0	40.0			39.0	37.0	56.0	$16,922	$872	$732	$1,605	$12,065	$3,244	$15,279
Morgan Elementary School	Public	K-5	2200 S 28th St	Paducah	42003	McCracken County	Paducah Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 444-5760	369	30	12.3	85.1%	112 (30.4%)	161 (43.6%)	34 (9.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	62 (16.8%)	44.8	383^rd of 685 public elementary schools	44.1%		63.6	222^nd of 685 public elementary schools	67.6%	161	61.0	44.0	33.0		44.0	42.0	33.0		42.0	47.0	29.0	45.0	$19,080	$2,899	$832	$3,730	$12,313	$3,036	$15,349
Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	2501 Marshall Ave	Paducah	42003	McCracken County	McCracken County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 538-4110	498	32	15.5	53.0%	401 (80.5%)	20 (4.0%)	36 (7.2%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	36 (7.2%)								(n/a)	65.0				71.0								$16,620	$1,028	$816	$1,862	$11,315	$1,521	$12,819
McNabb Elementary School	Public	K-5	2100 Park Ave	Paducah	42001	McCracken County	Paducah Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 444-5750	334	28	11.9	91.0%	69 (20.7%)	192 (57.5%)	15 (4.5%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (16.8%)	15.6	601^st of 685 public elementary schools	12.3%		10.5	635^th of 685 public elementary schools	7.3%	34	24.0				41.0		31.0				16.0	24.0	$17,321	$2,429	$961	$3,390	$10,834	$3,097	$13,931
Clark Elementary School	Public	K-5	3401 Buckner Lane	Paducah	42001	McCracken County	Paducah Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 444-5730	615	38	16.1	46.5%	349 (56.7%)	125 (20.3%)	53 (8.6%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	84 (13.7%)	79.6	108^th of 685 public elementary schools	84.2%		77.7	105^th of 685 public elementary schools	84.7%	3	52.0	66.0	67.0		59.0	73.0	69.0		47.0	44.0	54.0	57.0	$15,867	$1,626	$823	$2,450	$10,503	$2,914	$13,417
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 Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	301 Cumberland Ave	Paducah	42001	McCracken County	McCracken County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 538-4120	495	32	15.5	60.4%	364 (73.5%)	36 (7.3%)	46 (9.3%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	43 (8.7%)								(n/a)	74.0				75.0								$16,341	$956	$811	$1,751	$10,975	$1,658	$12,650
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 Reidland Intermediate School

What district is Reidland Intermediate School in?

McCracken County

What is the racial makeup of Reidland Intermediate School?

Students at Reidland Intermediate School are 80% White, 8% Hispanic, 7% African American, 4% Two or more races.

How many students attend Reidland Intermediate School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 228 students attended Reidland Intermediate School.

Is Reidland Intermediate School a good school?

Reidland Intermediate School ranks 355^th of 685 Kentucky elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Reidland Intermediate School attend?

Students who attend Reidland Intermediate School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Reidland Middle School
High : McCracken County High School

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