South Hancock Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hawesville, Kentucky 42348 · Hancock County
#381 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky
#24421 of 50,301 nationally
About South Hancock Elementary School
South Hancock Elementary School is a public elementary located in Hawesville, in the Hancock County school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 213 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 51.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 381st of 707 ranked elementary schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (65th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (24th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 213.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)51.2%
- 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 South Hancock Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 213
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 51.2%
- 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
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near South Hancock Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Cloverport Independent School
Cloverport · Public other · Grades PK–12
273 students · 14 km away
Cannelton Elementary & High School
Cannelton · Public other · Grades PK–12
216 students · 14 km away
Whitesville Elementary School
Whitesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
363 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
Cub Run Elementary School
Cub Run · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
213 students
Argillite Elementary School
Argillite · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
216 students
Cawood Elementary School
Cawood · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
209 students
W B Muncy Elementary School
Wooton · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
209 students
South Magoffin Elementary
Salyersville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
208 students
Harrison Elementary School
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
207 students
Frequently asked questions
Is South Hancock Elementary School a good school?
South Hancock Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 51.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #381 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 South Hancock Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
South Hancock Elementary School ranks #381 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky and #24421 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend South Hancock Elementary School?
South Hancock Elementary School had 213 students in 2025.
Is South Hancock Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
South Hancock Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near South Hancock Elementary School?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of South Hancock Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.