Girdler Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Girdler, Kentucky 40943 · Knox County
#377 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky
#24197 of 50,301 nationally
About Girdler Elementary School
Girdler Elementary School is a public elementary located in Girdler, in the Knox County school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 267 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 51.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 377th of 707 ranked elementary schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (67th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 267.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)50%
- Reading proficiency (30%)58%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)86.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.4
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 Girdler Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 267
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 86.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Girdler Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Knox Central High School
Barbourville · Public high · Grades 9–12
720 students · 7.8 km away
Jesse D Lay Elementary School
Barbourville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
325 students · 8.3 km away
Barbourville City School
Barbourville · Public other · Grades PK–12
755 students · 8.8 km away
Knox County Middle School
Barbourville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
522 students · 9.0 km away
Central Elementary School
Barbourville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
313 students · 9.2 km away
G R Hampton Elementary School
Barbourville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
244 students · 11 km away
Dewitt Elementary School
Flat Lick · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
120 students · 12 km away
Flat Lick Elementary School
Flat Lick · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
163 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
Oakview Elementary School
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267 students
Roundstone Elementary School
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267 students
Temple Hill Elementary School
Glasgow · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
266 students
Crab Orchard Elementary School
Crab Orchard · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
266 students
Whitley County East Elementary School
Williamsburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
268 students
Engelhard Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
265 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Girdler Elementary School a good school?
Girdler Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 51.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #377 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 Girdler Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Girdler Elementary School ranks #377 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky and #24197 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Girdler Elementary School?
Girdler Elementary School had 267 students in 2025.
Is Girdler Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Girdler Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Girdler Elementary School?
There are 8 schools within 15 km of Girdler Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.