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Stephens Elementary School

5687 Hwy 237
Burlington, KY 41005
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 605 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Stephens Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 605 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : Top 20% in KY
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Stephens Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Stephens Elementary School's student population of 605 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
605 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
Once a Stinger...Always a Stinger!
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Stephens Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Stephens Elementary School is 0.49, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KY)
#245 out of 1250 schools
(Top 20%)
48%
38%
55%
45%
30-34%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
11%
10%
Black
10%
11%
White
70%
72%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.49
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stephens Elementary School's ranking?
Stephens Elementary School is ranked #245 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Stephens Elementary School often compared to?
Stephens Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ockerman Elementary School, Burlington Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Stephens Elementary School?
605 students attend Stephens Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Stephens Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Stephens Elementary School?
Stephens Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Stephens Elementary School offer ?
Stephens Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Stephens Elementary School part of?
Stephens Elementary School is part of Boone County School District.

School Reviews
4   10/10/2025
I am now 13 years old; I have moved to many places. But by far... This was the best school I've gone to:)
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Patrick webb
5   10/10/2025
The best school around. So into keeping school fun and kids staying safe. You feel like a family here. Can't say enough good things about the school.
- Posted by Parent - Madison

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 605 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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