W R Castle Memorial Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Wittensville, Kentucky 41274 · Johnson County
#53 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky
#9758 of 50,301 nationally
About W R Castle Memorial Elementary School
W R Castle Memorial Elementary School is a public elementary located in Wittensville, in the Johnson County school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 390 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 72.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 53rd of 707 ranked elementary schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (92th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 390.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)67%
- Reading proficiency (30%)77%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)68.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.0
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 W R Castle Memorial Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 390
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 68.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near W R Castle Memorial Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Johnson Central High School
Paintsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
888 students · 5.2 km away
Johnson County Middle School
Paintsville · Public middle · Grades 7–8
449 students · 5.3 km away
Paintsville High School
Paintsville · Public high · Grades 7–12
318 students · 5.5 km away
Paintsville Elementary School
Paintsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
434 students · 5.6 km away
Central Elementary School
Paintsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
341 students · 5.8 km away
Highland Elementary School
Staffordsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
392 students · 7.3 km away
Flat Gap Elementary School
Flatgap · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
241 students · 12 km away
Porter Elementary School
Hagerhill · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
431 students · 12 km away
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Anchorage Independent Public School
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392 students
Glenn O Swing Elementary
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Highland Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is W R Castle Memorial Elementary School a good school?
W R Castle Memorial Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 72.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #53 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 W R Castle Memorial Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
W R Castle Memorial Elementary School ranks #53 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky and #9758 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend W R Castle Memorial Elementary School?
W R Castle Memorial Elementary School had 390 students in 2025.
Is W R Castle Memorial Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
W R Castle Memorial Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near W R Castle Memorial Elementary School?
There are 8 schools within 15 km of W R Castle Memorial Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.