Ponderosa Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Catlettsburg, Kentucky 41129 · Boyd County
#151 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky
#15124 of 50,301 nationally
About Ponderosa Elementary School
Ponderosa Elementary School is a public elementary located in Catlettsburg, in the Boyd County school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 359 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 64.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 151st of 707 ranked elementary schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is students per teacher (68th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 359.
There are 2 schools in Catlettsburg; Ponderosa Elementary School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)50.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.3
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 Ponderosa Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 359
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 50.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ponderosa Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Boyd County High School
Ashland · Public high · Grades 9–12
888 students · 4.0 km away
Boyd Co Early Childhood Academy
Ashland · Public other · Grades PK–PK
230 students · 4.1 km away
Cannonsburg Elementary School
Ashland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
272 students · 4.1 km away
Star Elementary School
Rush · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
124 students · 8.9 km away
Boyd County Middle School
Ashland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
618 students · 9.5 km away
Summit Elementary School
Ashland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
425 students · 10 km away
Catlettsburg Elementary School
Catlettsburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
184 students · 11 km away
Ceredo-Kenova Middle School
Ceredo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
263 students · 12 km away
Ceredo-Kenova Elementary
Kenova · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
632 students · 12 km away
Paul G. Blazer High School
Ashland · Public high · Grades 9–12
821 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
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359 students
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359 students
Olive Hill Elementary School
Olive Hill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
360 students
Early Learning Village
Frankfort · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
360 students
Westside Elementary School
Cynthiana · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
360 students
Walker Early Learning Center
Monticello · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
358 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ponderosa Elementary School a good school?
Ponderosa Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 64.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #151 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 Ponderosa Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Ponderosa Elementary School ranks #151 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky and #15124 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ponderosa Elementary School?
Ponderosa Elementary School had 359 students in 2025.
Is Ponderosa Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Ponderosa Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ponderosa Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ponderosa Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.