Muhlenberg South Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Beechmont, Kentucky 42323 · Muhlenberg County
#348 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky
#23265 of 50,301 nationally
About Muhlenberg South Elementary
Muhlenberg South Elementary is a public elementary located in Beechmont, in the Muhlenberg County school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 527 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 52.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 348th of 707 ranked elementary schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (62th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 527.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)50%
- Reading proficiency (30%)56%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)68.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.6
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 Muhlenberg South Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 527
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 68.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 56%
- 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 Muhlenberg South Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Muhlenberg County Middle School
Greenville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
871 students · 8.2 km away
Longest Elementary
Greenville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
404 students · 12 km away
Greenville Elementary School
Greenville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
620 students · 12 km away
Muhlenberg County High School
Greenville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,123 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
Clays Mill Elementary School
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527 students
Klondike Lane Elementary
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527 students
Hazelwood Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
527 students
Trunnell Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
528 students
Benton Elementary School
Benton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
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Millcreek Elementary School
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
529 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Muhlenberg South Elementary a good school?
Muhlenberg South Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 52.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #348 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 Muhlenberg South Elementary rank in Kentucky?
Muhlenberg South Elementary ranks #348 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky and #23265 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Muhlenberg South Elementary?
Muhlenberg South Elementary had 527 students in 2025.
Is Muhlenberg South Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Muhlenberg South Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Muhlenberg South Elementary?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Muhlenberg South Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.