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Southern Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

1200 Fairfax Way, Georgetown, KY 40324 · (502) 863-0772 · Part of Scott County School District

Georgetown’s School Grade B better than 61% of Kentucky school districts

Directions
Students
462
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
68%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Southern Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 27% of Kentucky’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Georgetown kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

Where Georgetown kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Southern Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency21%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts29%
State average 41.3%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Kentucky’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1200 Fairfax Way, Georgetown

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten71
Grade 173
Grade 277
Grade 384
Grade 479
Grade 578
Enrollment over time
495’20
494’21
502’22
480’23
462’24

Down 6.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 65%Black 13%Two or more races 11%Hispanic 10%Asian 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Southern Elementary School from Georgetown families.

Other schools in Scott County School District

The district →
Scott County Preschool
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Georgetown
230 students14:1
Western Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Georgetown
A
623 students15:1
Creekside Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Georgetown
B−
574 students15:1
Lemons Mill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Georgetown
C+
540 students14:1
Eastern Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Georgetown
B+
535 students16:1
Stamping Ground Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Stamping Ground
B−
418 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kentucky’s other public schools; Georgetown’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.