Serving 203 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Waynesburg Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 203 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in KY
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
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Waynesburg Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
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Waynesburg Elementary School's student population of 203 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
203 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Motto
Winners Expect Success
Waynesburg Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Waynesburg Elementary School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#896 out of 1250 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
4%
10%
Black
n/a
11%
White
93%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
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Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions What is Waynesburg Elementary School's ranking?
Waynesburg Elementary School is ranked #896 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Waynesburg Elementary School?
203 students attend Waynesburg Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Waynesburg Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Waynesburg Elementary School?
Waynesburg Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Waynesburg Elementary School offer ?
Waynesburg Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Waynesburg Elementary School part of?
Waynesburg Elementary School is part of Lincoln County School District.
School Reviews5 10/10/2025The waynesburg school has made many needed improves, and the school is looking in the best interest of it's students. I am very honored to have my children enlisted at waynesburg. All of the staff is doing a great job, keep up the good work.Review Waynesburg Elementary School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
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The waynesburg school has made many needed improves, and the school is looking in the best interest of it's students. I am very honored to have my children enlisted at waynesburg. All of the staff is doing a great job, keep up the good work.
Review Waynesburg Elementary School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
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