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Wrigley Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
301st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 685 Kentucky Elementary Schools
Better than 56% of Kentucky elementary schools
Summary

Wrigley Elementary School is a public elementary school located in West Liberty, Kentucky, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 282 students. The school is part of the Morgan County School District, which is ranked 53 out of 157 districts in Kentucky and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Wrigley Elementary School has shown a mix of strengths and challenges compared to its peers. The school's 5th-grade students have outperformed the state and county averages in Mathematics and Reading, but the 3rd-grade students have underperformed in these subjects. The school's chronic absenteeism rates are consistently higher than the state average, which may be a contributing factor to its overall academic performance. Wrigley Elementary also has a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high proportion of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds.

Interestingly, nearby schools like Ezel Elementary School and East Valley Elementary School have consistently outperformed Wrigley Elementary on state assessments, providing an opportunity for the school to learn from their successful practices. Additionally, Wrigley's special education and disabled student populations have shown strong performance, with some of the highest rankings among Kentucky elementary schools in these subgroups.

286
Students ?
15.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$16,281
Per pupil spending ?
68.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 7490 Hwy 7
       West Liberty, KY  41472

(606) 743-8302

District: Morgan County


Students who attend Wrigley Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Morgan County Middle School
High:    Morgan County High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
94.1%
Hispanic:
4.2%
Two or more races:
1.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Rebounding — 33rd percentile in 2022 → 56th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is rebounding — up to 56th (2025) from a 33rd-percentile low (2022)
Above the Kentucky median (56th percentile)
Worth a look
!Near the bottom of Morgan County's ranking
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school47%
District avg51%
Kentucky avg44%
301st of 685
Kentucky public elementary schools ?
Top 44%▼ down 24 pts since 2015
From top 20% (2015) to top 44% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
4th of 4Elementary Schools in the Morgan County
53rd of 157Morgan 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
202554.3301 of 68556.1%★★★☆☆
202468.5179 of 68573.9%★★★★☆
202340.4413 of 68739.9%★★☆☆☆
202234.6455 of 68433.5%★★☆☆☆
201964.2230 of 70067.1%★★★☆☆
201854.9314 of 69154.6%★★★☆☆
201771.2161 of 69476.8%★★★★☆
201673.1145 of 69079.0%★★★★☆
201572.6142 of 69879.7%★★★★☆
201478.190 of 70587.2%★★★★☆
201368.6185 of 71974.3%★★★★☆
201262.6227 of 71368.2%★★★☆☆
201158.2299 of 68856.5%★★★☆☆
201067.7211 of 68369.1%★★★☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202261.258 of 20671.8%★★★★☆
201978.867 of 47485.9%★★★★☆
201853.8160 of 44564.0%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202562.7204 of 64868.5%★★★☆☆
202471.9129 of 64480.0%★★★★☆
202338.0407 of 63936.3%★★☆☆☆
202230.0468 of 64127.0%★☆☆☆☆
201962.4232 of 67165.4%★★★☆☆
201846.5373 of 66343.7%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202561.1215 of 67268.0%★★★☆☆
202471.0131 of 66580.3%★★★★☆
202346.8335 of 67050.0%★★★☆☆
202238.1416 of 66737.6%★★☆☆☆
201962.0214 of 66467.8%★★★☆☆
201849.3320 of 63149.3%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202542.9375 of 65342.6%★★☆☆☆
202464.4188 of 65271.2%★★★★☆
202342.4376 of 65242.3%★★☆☆☆
202238.1404 of 65738.5%★★☆☆☆
201962.7223 of 67667.0%★★★☆☆
201863.7211 of 66568.3%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
201959.3257 of 66161.1%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202545.1354 of 65946.3%★★☆☆☆
202461.1229 of 65965.3%★★★☆☆
202332.5455 of 65830.9%★★☆☆☆
202229.2479 of 65627.0%★☆☆☆☆
201942.4362 of 59238.9%★★☆☆☆
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)
Disabled (2022)72nd percentile+38 vs school
Female (2025)69th percentile+12 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)68th percentile+12 vs school
Special Education (2019)61st percentile-6 vs school
White (2025)46th percentile-10 vs school
Male (2025)43rd percentile-13 vs school
By subject vs Kentucky (2024-2025) ?
Reading57%+8 vs state
Mathematics48%+5 vs state
Editing and Mechanics43%-4 vs state
Social Studies35%-3 vs state
Science30%-7 vs state

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

Middle : Morgan County Middle School
High : Morgan County High School

Wrigley Elementary School ranks 301st of 685 Kentucky elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students at Wrigley Elementary School are 94% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 286 students attended Wrigley Elementary School.


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