Southern Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Georgetown, Kentucky 40324 · Scott County
#541 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky
#31237 of 50,301 nationally
About Southern Elementary School
Southern Elementary School is a public elementary located in Georgetown, in the Scott County school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 462 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 41.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 541st of 707 ranked elementary schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is students per teacher (59th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (29th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 462.
There are 14 schools in Georgetown; Southern Elementary School ranks 13th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)35%
- Reading proficiency (30%)46%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)67.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.0
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 Southern Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 462
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 67.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Southern Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Georgetown Middle School
Georgetown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
555 students · 658 m away
Garth Elementary School
Georgetown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
381 students · 1.4 km away
Lemons Mill Elementary School
Georgetown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
540 students · 1.6 km away
Creekside Elementary
Georgetown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
574 students · 2.3 km away
Western Elementary School
Georgetown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
623 students · 4.1 km away
Scott County Middle School
Georgetown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
837 students · 4.3 km away
Great Crossing High School
Georgetown · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,677 students · 4.5 km away
Scott County High School
Georgetown · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,392 students · 4.6 km away
Scott County Preschool
Georgetown · Public other · Grades PK–PK
230 students · 5.2 km away
Royal Spring Middle School
Georgetown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
719 students · 5.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
Country Heights Elementary School
Owensboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
462 students
Allen Elementary School
Allen · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
462 students
Lancaster Elementary School
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
462 students
Atkinson Academy
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
462 students
West Whitesburg Elementary School
Whitesburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
462 students
Helmwood Heights Elementary School
Elizabethtown · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
461 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Southern Elementary School a good school?
Southern Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 41.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #541 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 Southern Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Southern Elementary School ranks #541 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky and #31237 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Southern Elementary School?
Southern Elementary School had 462 students in 2025.
Is Southern Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Southern Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Southern Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Southern Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.