Best Public Schools in Keavy, KY

Summary:

The city of Keavy, Kentucky is home to a single public elementary school, Keavy Elementary School, which serves grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 282 students. Despite facing socioeconomic challenges, with 68.09% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, Keavy Elementary School has consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in the state of Kentucky over the past three school years.

In the 2023-2024 school year, Keavy Elementary School ranked 13th out of 685 Kentucky elementary schools, placing it in the top 2% of elementary schools in the state. The school's student performance on the Kentucky Summative Assessment (KSA) is significantly higher than the state and Laurel County district averages across multiple subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, 85% of 5th-grade students were proficient or better in Reading, compared to 46% statewide and 67% in the Laurel County district.

The consistent high performance and ability to overcome socioeconomic challenges make Keavy Elementary School a standout example of educational excellence in Kentucky. The school's success could provide valuable insights and best practices that could be replicated in other schools, particularly those serving high-need populations, to improve student outcomes across the state.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				KSA Mathematics (2024)			KSA Reading (2024)			KSA Science (2024)	KSA Social Studies (2024)	KSA Editing and Mechanics (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KSA Mathematics 3rd Grade	KSA Mathematics 4th Grade	KSA Mathematics 5th Grade	KSA Reading 3rd Grade	KSA Reading 4th Grade	KSA Reading 5th Grade	KSA Science 4th Grade	KSA Social Studies 5th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Keavy Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	598 W Hwy 312	Keavy	40737	Laurel County	Laurel County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 862-4672	282	15	18.8	68.1%	274 (97.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	94	13^th of 685 public elementary schools	98.1%		91.3	31^st of 687 public elementary schools	95.5%	18	72.0	58.0	75.0	78.0	78.0	85.0	55.0	63.0	83.0	$26,201	$755	$1,551	$2,306	$9,176	$2,771	$11,948

Cities Near Keavy

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Corbin	1.07 mi	15	58^th
Rockholds	5.44 mi	1	23^rd
London	9.13 mi	16	42^nd
Williamsburg	11.02 mi	10	129^th
Barbourville	13.05 mi	13	101^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kentucky Department of Education.

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