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Pikeville Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-6

60^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 685 Kentucky Elementary Schools

Better than 91% of Kentucky elementary schools

Summary

Pikeville Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 641 students in grades PK-6 in Pikeville, Kentucky. It is part of the Pikeville Independent School District, which is ranked 4th out of 157 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Pikeville Elementary School has consistently been one of the top-performing elementary schools in Kentucky, ranking in the top 10-20% of schools statewide in recent years.

Pikeville Elementary School's academic performance is exceptional, with 57-76% of students proficient or better in math, reading, science, and other subjects in 2024-2025, compared to the state averages of 37-52%. The school also performs exceptionally well across different student subgroups, ranking in the top 50-70 out of 648-653 Kentucky elementary schools for female, male, and white students, as well as in the top 111-165 out of 257-672 schools for special education and low-socioeconomic status students. While Pikeville Elementary School has higher chronic absenteeism rates than the state average, ranging from 17-28% in recent years, this is still lower than many of the nearby schools, which have rates around 25%.

Pikeville Elementary School's consistent high performance and ability to support the academic achievement of diverse student populations are notable strengths. The school's higher spending per student, around $21,000-$29,000 in recent years, compared to the nearby schools which spend $13,000-$19,000 per student, may contribute to its success. However, it would be valuable to understand how these resources are being utilized and if they are being allocated effectively. Overall, Pikeville Elementary School is an exemplary elementary school that consistently delivers high-quality education and supports the academic achievement of diverse student populations.

611

Students ?

13.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$27,040

Per pupil spending ?

36.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

105 Bailey Blvd.
Pikeville, KY 41501

(606) 432-4196

District: Pikeville Independent

Students who attend Pikeville Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Pikeville High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

93.3%

Two or more races:

2.3%

Asian:

2.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 99th percentile in 2021 → 91st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Kentucky average (65% vs 44% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 9% of Kentucky elementary schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 99th-percentile peak (2021) to 91st (2025)

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school65%

District avg65%

Kentucky avg44%

60^th of 685

Kentucky public elementary schools ?

Top 9%▲ up 8 pts since 2015

From top 17% (2015) to top 9% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 157Pikeville Independent 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	86.6	60 of 685	91.2%	★★★★★
2024	86.8	51 of 685	92.6%	★★★★★
2023	89.9	36 of 687	94.8%	★★★★★
2022	93.5	18 of 684	97.4%	★★★★★
2021	95.0	7 of 517	98.6%	★★★★★
2019	82.7	63 of 700	91.0%	★★★★★
2018	84.5	58 of 691	91.6%	★★★★★
2017	86.3	46 of 694	93.4%	★★★★★
2016	77.2	103 of 690	85.1%	★★★★☆
2015	76.4	117 of 698	83.2%	★★★★☆
2014	77.4	99 of 705	86.0%	★★★★☆
2013	75.9	114 of 719	84.1%	★★★★☆
2012	82.4	67 of 713	90.6%	★★★★★
2011	77.5	120 of 688	82.6%	★★★★☆
2010	81.0	83 of 683	87.8%	★★★★☆
2009	80.7	90 of 658	86.3%	★★★★☆
2008	74.4	136 of 651	79.1%	★★★★☆
2007	87.3	53 of 638	91.7%	★★★★★

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2022	70.4	42 of 206	79.6%	★★★★☆
2019	57.4	158 of 474	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	63.8	105 of 445	76.4%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	86.8	50 of 648	92.3%	★★★★★
2024	79.2	84 of 644	87.0%	★★★★☆
2023	84.1	47 of 639	92.6%	★★★★★
2022	90.1	24 of 641	96.3%	★★★★★
2019	81.5	66 of 671	90.2%	★★★★★
2018	82.7	55 of 663	91.7%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	67.6	164 of 672	75.6%	★★★★☆
2024	73.8	111 of 665	83.3%	★★★★☆
2023	75.2	90 of 670	86.6%	★★★★☆
2022	90.1	18 of 667	97.3%	★★★★★
2021	81.2	26 of 275	90.5%	★★★★★
2019	68.8	142 of 664	78.6%	★★★★☆
2018	73.3	106 of 631	83.2%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	83.4	70 of 653	89.3%	★★★★☆
2024	87.3	48 of 652	92.6%	★★★★★
2023	91.0	25 of 652	96.2%	★★★★★
2022	92.8	18 of 657	97.3%	★★★★★
2021	86.0	20 of 325	93.8%	★★★★★
2019	79.7	75 of 676	88.9%	★★★★☆
2018	82.7	60 of 665	91.0%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	41.9	165 of 306	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	71.2	59 of 279	78.9%	★★★★☆
2023	63.3	60 of 257	76.7%	★★★★☆
2019	84.5	54 of 661	91.8%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	82.0	83 of 659	87.4%	★★★★☆
2024	83.2	66 of 659	90.0%	★★★★★
2023	85.6	57 of 658	91.3%	★★★★★
2022	90.2	30 of 656	95.4%	★★★★★
2021	92.4	13 of 337	96.1%	★★★★★
2019	81.3	72 of 592	87.8%	★★★★☆
2018	82.8	72 of 593	87.9%	★★★★☆

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)

Female (2025)92nd percentile~ school

Male (2025)89th percentile~ school

White (2025)87th percentile-4 vs school

Disabled (2022)80th percentile-18 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)76th percentile-16 vs school

Special Education (2025)46th percentile-45 vs school

By subject vs Kentucky (2024-2025) ?

Editing and Mechanics80%+33 vs state

Writing70%+32 vs state

Reading68%+18 vs state

Social Studies61%+23 vs state

Mathematics60%+18 vs state

Science51%+14 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 Mathematics 7th Grade	KSA Mathematics 8th Grade	KSA Reading 3rd Grade	KSA Reading 4th Grade	KSA Reading 5th Grade	KSA Reading 6th Grade	KSA Reading 7th Grade	KSA Reading 8th Grade	KSA Science 4th Grade	KSA Science 7th Grade	KSA Writing 5th Grade	KSA Writing 8th Grade	KSA Social Studies 5th Grade	KSA Social Studies 8th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 5th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 8th 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
Pikeville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	105 Bailey Blvd.	Pikeville	41501	Pike County	Pikeville Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 432-4196	611	45	13.7	36.3%	570 (93.3%)	8 (1.3%)	7 (1.1%)	12 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.3%)	86.6	60^th of 685 public elementary schools	91.2%		86.8	51^st of 685 public elementary schools	92.6%	9	57.0	69.0	57.0	58.0			53.0	70.0	73.0	76.0			51.0		70.0		61.0		80.0		$27,040	$2,720	$1,517	$4,237	$19,384	$3,418	$22,802
Mullins Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	101 Tiger Way	Pikeville	41501	Pike County	Pike County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 432-2733	779	49	15.8	64.8%	727 (93.3%)	5 (0.6%)	18 (2.3%)	8 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (2.6%)	46.7	369^th of 685 public elementary schools	46.1%		56	282^nd of 685 public elementary schools	58.8%	87	46.0	38.0	50.0	37.0	56.0	38.0	46.0	47.0	58.0	49.0	55.0	42.0	42.0	34.0	23.0	59.0	42.0	38.0	42.0	45.0	$13,875	$1,706	$866	$2,572	$8,270	$2,800	$11,070
Johns Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	8302 Meta Hwy	Pikeville	41501	Pike County	Pike County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 631-1097	616	45	13.6	79.9%	603 (97.9%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (0.8%)	60.3	247^th of 685 public elementary schools	63.9%		66	206^th of 685 public elementary schools	69.9%	41	42.0	19.0	30.0	36.0	53.0	47.0	58.0	64.0	63.0	69.0	60.0	59.0	47.0		67.0	80.0	63.0	55.0	41.0	65.0	$17,904	$2,147	$929	$3,076	$11,331	$3,227	$14,558
Valley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	163 Douglas Park	Pikeville	41501	Pike County	Pike County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 639-2774	844	47	17.9	70.1%	823 (97.5%)	2 (0.2%)	6 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	9 (1.1%)	94.9	12^th of 685 public elementary schools	98.2%		89	38^th of 685 public elementary schools	94.5%	26	69.0	70.0	73.0	67.0	63.0	58.0	68.0	77.0	84.0	81.0	71.0	60.0	54.0	37.0	71.0	87.0	73.0	55.0	88.0	73.0	$14,971	$1,804	$920	$2,723	$9,043	$2,976	$12,019
Millard School	Public	PK, KG-8	8015 Millard Highway	Pikeville	41501	Pike County	Pike County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 432-3380	601	36	16.6	79.2%	590 (98.2%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.2%)	89.6	44^th of 685 public elementary schools	93.6%		85.9	57^th of 685 public elementary schools	91.7%	13	68.0	51.0	61.0	71.0	51.0	68.0	63.0	70.0	76.0	76.0	63.0	63.0	66.0	32.0		82.0	70.0	61.0		73.0	$17,346	$1,920	$971	$2,890	$10,964	$3,224	$14,188
John M. Stumbo Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	6945 KY Rt 979	Grethel	41631	Floyd County	Floyd County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 263-6200	260	19	13.7	89.6%	254 (97.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.2%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	33.8	474^th of 685 public elementary schools	30.8%		40.7	410^th of 685 public elementary schools	40.1%	64	35.0	29.0	11.0	32.0	38.0		52.0	47.0	30.0	68.0	50.0		29.0				30.0	28.0	44.0	28.0	$16,788	$2,707	$1,148	$3,854	$10,413	$2,521	$12,934
Kimper Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	8151 State Hwy 194 E	Kimper	41539	Pike County	Pike County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 631-1509	120	11	10.9	87.5%	117 (97.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.5%)	40.9	418^th of 685 public elementary schools	39.0%		66.5	201^st of 685 public elementary schools	70.7%	217	53.0					45.0	47.0	36.0				55.0	27.0			73.0				64.0	$24,021	$2,463	$938	$3,401	$16,376	$3,518	$19,894
Betsy Layne Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	256 School St	Betsy Layne	41605	Floyd County	Floyd County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 263-6272	638	41	15.6	83.5%	625 (98.0%)	2 (0.3%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.9%)	25.8	531^st of 685 public elementary schools	22.5%		27.7	518^th of 685 public elementary schools	24.4%	13	27.0	35.0	21.0	38.0	21.0	21.0	32.0	43.0	43.0	38.0	43.0	24.0	26.0		45.0	48.0	33.0	33.0	24.0	41.0	$13,902	$2,224	$871	$3,095	$8,315	$2,492	$10,807
Bevins Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	17275 E Big Creek Rd	Sidney	41564	Pike County	Pike County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 353-7078	236	15	15.7	78.0%	228 (96.6%)	1 (0.4%)	4 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.3%)	76.8	128^th of 685 public elementary schools	81.3%		66.1	203^rd of 685 public elementary schools	70.4%	75	50.0	82.0	72.0				39.0	61.0	64.0								80.0		56.0		$19,283	$1,626	$996	$2,622	$12,855	$3,360	$16,216
South Floyd Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	299 Mt. Raider Dr.	Hi Hat	41636	Floyd County	Floyd County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 263-6175	596	36	16.5	87.2%	582 (97.7%)	2 (0.3%)	11 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	16.5	593^rd of 685 public elementary schools	13.4%		23.8	544^th of 685 public elementary schools	20.6%	49	31.0		21.0	21.0		23.0	35.0	53.0	27.0	36.0	52.0	39.0		21.0	10.0	43.0	24.0	39.0	18.0	45.0	$13,774	$2,121	$1,019	$3,140	$8,145	$2,490	$10,634

Frequently Asked Questions about Pikeville Elementary School

How many students attend Pikeville Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 611 students attended Pikeville Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Pikeville Elementary School?

Students at Pikeville Elementary School are 93% White, 2% Two or more races, 2% Asian, 1% African American, 1% Hispanic.

What district is Pikeville Elementary School in?

Pikeville Independent

Is Pikeville Elementary School a good school?

Yes. Pikeville Elementary School ranks in the top 8.8% of Kentucky elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of Pikeville Elementary School attend?

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

High : Pikeville High School

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