Clay City Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Clay City, Kentucky 40312 · Powell County
#606 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky
#34737 of 50,301 nationally
About Clay City Elementary School
Clay City Elementary School is a public elementary located in Clay City, in the Powell County school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 425 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 35.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 606th of 707 ranked elementary schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is students per teacher (57th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (24th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 425.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)43%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)76.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.2
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 Clay City Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 425
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 76.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 43%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Clay City Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Powell County Middle School
Stanton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
418 students · 5.0 km away
Powell County High School
Stanton · Public high · Grades 9–12
580 students · 5.0 km away
Stanton Elementary School
Stanton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
322 students · 5.8 km away
Bowen Elementary School
Stanton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
231 students · 13 km away
Estill County Middle School
Irvine · Public middle · Grades 6–8
423 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
Summit Elementary School
Ashland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
425 students
Johnson Elementary School
Fort Thomas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
425 students
Dunn Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
425 students
Pine Knot Primary
Pine Knot · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
425 students
Clear Creek Elementary
Shelbyville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
425 students
Northern Elementary School
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
424 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Clay City Elementary School a good school?
Clay City Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 35.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #606 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 Clay City Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Clay City Elementary School ranks #606 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky and #34737 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Clay City Elementary School?
Clay City Elementary School had 425 students in 2025.
Is Clay City Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Clay City Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Clay City Elementary School?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Clay City Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.