Bourbon Central Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Paris, Kentucky 40361 · Bourbon County
#463 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky
#27525 of 50,301 nationally
About Bourbon Central Elementary School
Bourbon Central Elementary School is a public elementary located in Paris, in the Bourbon County school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 459 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 46.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 463rd of 707 ranked elementary schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (51th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 459.
There are 9 schools in Paris; Bourbon Central Elementary School ranks 3rd of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)45%
- Reading proficiency (30%)49%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)68%
- 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 Bourbon Central Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 459
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 68%
- 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
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bourbon Central Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Bourbon County Preschool Headstart
Paris · Public other · Grades PK–PK
198 students · 130 m away
Bourbon County Middle School
Paris · Public middle · Grades 6–8
555 students · 951 m away
Bourbon County High School
Paris · Public high · Grades 9–12
764 students · 991 m away
Paris Elementary School
Paris · Public elementary · Grades K–5
346 students · 2.5 km away
Paris Preschool Center
Paris · Public other · Grades PK–PK
66 students · 2.5 km away
Paris High School
Paris · Public high · Grades 9–12
267 students · 3.5 km away
Paris Middle School
Paris · Public middle · Grades 6–8
180 students · 3.5 km away
Cane Ridge Elementary School
Paris · Public elementary · Grades K–5
453 students · 5.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
R E Stevenson Elementary School
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459 students
Medora Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
460 students
Painted Stone Elementary
Shelbyville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
458 students
Junction City Elementary School
Junction City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
457 students
Helmwood Heights Elementary School
Elizabethtown · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
461 students
Roy G. Eversole Elementary School
Hazard · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
457 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bourbon Central Elementary School a good school?
Bourbon Central Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 46.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #463 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 Bourbon Central Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Bourbon Central Elementary School ranks #463 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky and #27525 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bourbon Central Elementary School?
Bourbon Central Elementary School had 459 students in 2025.
Is Bourbon Central Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Bourbon Central Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bourbon Central Elementary School?
There are 8 schools within 15 km of Bourbon Central Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.