West Perry Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hazard, Kentucky 41701 · Perry County
#490 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky
#28890 of 50,301 nationally
About West Perry Elementary School
West Perry Elementary School is a public elementary located in Hazard, in the Perry County school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 743 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 44.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 490th of 707 ranked elementary schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (65th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 743.
There are 7 schools in Hazard; West Perry Elementary School ranks 5th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)41%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)77.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.5
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 West Perry Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 743
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 77.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near West Perry Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Perry County Central High School
Hazard · Public high · Grades 9–12
819 students · 2.0 km away
East Perry County Elementary School
Hazard · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
603 students · 3.6 km away
Hazard Middle School
Hazard · Public middle · Grades 5–8
256 students · 3.6 km away
Roy G. Eversole Elementary School
Hazard · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
457 students · 4.2 km away
Hazard High School
Hazard · Public high · Grades 9–12
303 students · 5.5 km away
Cordia School
Hazard · Public other · Grades PK–12
185 students · 11 km away
W B Muncy Elementary School
Wooton · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
209 students · 12 km away
Robinson Elementary School
Ary · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
278 students · 12 km away
Robert W Combs Elementary School
Happy · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
325 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
Fern Creek Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
744 students
Garrett Morgan Elementary
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
746 students
Farmer Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
737 students
Hopkins Elementary School
Somerset · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
750 students
Plano Elementary
Bowling Green · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
750 students
Jody Richards Elementary
Bowling Green · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
754 students
Frequently asked questions
Is West Perry Elementary School a good school?
West Perry Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 44.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #490 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 West Perry Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
West Perry Elementary School ranks #490 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky and #28890 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Perry Elementary School?
West Perry Elementary School had 743 students in 2025.
Is West Perry Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
West Perry Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near West Perry Elementary School?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of West Perry Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.