Central City Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Central City, Kentucky 42330 · Muhlenberg County
#389 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky
#24664 of 50,301 nationally
About Central City Elementary
Central City Elementary is a public elementary located in Central City, in the Muhlenberg County school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 406 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 50.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 389th of 707 ranked elementary schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is math proficiency (58th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 406.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)73.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.5
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 Central City Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 406
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 73.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Central City Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Bremen Elementary School
Bremen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
369 students · 9.7 km away
Longest Elementary
Greenville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
404 students · 10 km away
Muhlenberg County High School
Greenville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,123 students · 12 km away
Greenville Elementary School
Greenville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
620 students · 13 km away
Muhlenberg County Middle School
Greenville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
871 students · 14 km away
Western Elementary School
Centertown · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
221 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
North Butler Elementary
Morgantown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
406 students
Johnsontown Road Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
406 students
Boonesborough Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
406 students
Mary Todd Elementary School
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
405 students
Longest Elementary
Greenville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
404 students
Audubon Elementary School
Owensboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
408 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Central City Elementary a good school?
Central City Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 50.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #389 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 Central City Elementary rank in Kentucky?
Central City Elementary ranks #389 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky and #24664 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Central City Elementary?
Central City Elementary had 406 students in 2025.
Is Central City Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Central City Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Central City Elementary?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Central City Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.