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Simpsonville Elementary

Grades KG–05 · Simpsonville, KY · NCES 210532001293

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6725 Shelbyville Rd · Simpsonville, KY 40067

At a glance

Reported students

441

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

24

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

18.4:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Kentucky elementary enrollment

52nd percentile

Compared with 718 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

441

Simpsonville Elementary: 441 reported students.

State peer staffing position

97th percentile

18.4:1 reported; state peer median 14.6:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
446
Teachers (FTE)
29.5
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1

What the reported data says about Simpsonville Elementary

Simpsonville Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in Simpsonville. It is one of 15 current school records connected to Shelby County. NCES reports 441 students for 2024–25.

Among 718 elementary schools in Kentucky with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 436.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 52nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 18.4:1, above the Kentucky median of 14.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (72.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (17.7%). English learners represent 9.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 14.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Simpsonville Elementary

  1. 1How do the reported 18.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 24 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
9.6%
Students with disabilities
14.1%
Free/reduced-price lunch
30.4%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White72.6%
  • Hispanic17.7%
  • Black2.3%
  • Asian1.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial5.7%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Shelby County

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Clear Creek Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–05

425 reported students

Painted Stone Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–05

458 reported students

Southside Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–05

412 reported students

Wright Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–05

489 reported students

Heritage Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–05

387 reported students

Marnel C. Moorman School

Elementary · Grades KG–08

803 reported students

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