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Kit Carson Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades 1–5

450 Tates Creek Rd, Richmond, KY 40475 · (859) 625-6103 · Part of Madison County School District

Richmond’s School Grade B+ better than 67% of Kentucky school districts

Directions
Students
445
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Setting
Town
Grades
1–5
The gist

What stands out about Kit Carson Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 68% of Kentucky’s public schools
  • Next stop for Richmond kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–KMadison Kindergarten Academy403 students
1–5Kit Carson Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency31%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts45%
State average 41.3%

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

Location

Directions ↗

450 Tates Creek Rd, Richmond

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 175
Grade 280
Grade 3110
Grade 490
Grade 590
Enrollment over time
425’20
416’21
466’22
452’23
445’24

Up 4.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 78%Two or more races 8%Black 6%Hispanic 6%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kit Carson Elementary School from Richmond families.

Other schools in Madison County School District

The district →
Kirksville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Richmond
A−
662 students16:1
Kingston Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Berea
B
608 students16:1
Silver Creek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Berea
C
490 students14:1
Shannon Johnson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Berea
A
473 students15:1
Waco Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Waco
C
422 students14:1
Boonesborough Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Richmond
A−
406 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; Richmond’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.