Boston School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Boston, Kentucky 40107 · Nelson County
#156 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky
#15301 of 50,301 nationally
About Boston School
Boston School is a public elementary located in Boston, in the Nelson County school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 251 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 64.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 156th of 707 ranked elementary schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (82th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (50th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 251.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)54%
- Reading proficiency (30%)68%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)55%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Boston School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 251
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 55%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 68%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 54%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Boston School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lebanon Junction Elementary
Lebanon Junction · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
349 students · 8.6 km away
Bernheim Middle School
Shepherdsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
371 students · 14 km away
Lincoln Trail Elementary School
Elizabethtown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
653 students · 15 km away
Thomas Nelson High School
Bardstown · Public high · Grades 9–12
629 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
Grandview Elementary School
Bellevue · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
251 students
Arnett Elementary School
Erlanger · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
253 students
Black Mountain Elementary School
Evarts · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
248 students
Gamaliel Elementary
Gamaliel · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
254 students
A B Chandler Elementary School
Corydon · Public elementary · Grades K–5
256 students
Cowan Elementary School
Whitesburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
246 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Boston School a good school?
Boston School has a Success Index (US) of 64.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #156 of 707 in Kentucky. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Boston School rank in Kentucky?
Boston School ranks #156 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky and #15301 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Boston School?
Boston School had 251 students in 2025.
Is Boston School a elementary school or a high school?
Boston School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Boston School?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Boston School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.