Taylorsville Elementary School

420 Highview Ave.
Taylorsville, KY 40071

628 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Taylorsville Elementary School, located at 420 Highview Ave. in Taylorsville, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Spencer County School District. As a primary school, it focuses on fostering the academic, social, and emotional development of young learners in the local community. The school is dedicated to creating a supportive environment that emphasizes foundational literacy, numeracy, and character development, preparing students for success as they transition into middle school.

Beyond its core curriculum, Taylorsville Elementary is known for its role as a central hub for the local Taylorsville community. The school emphasizes a partnership between educators, families, and students to promote a culture of growth and inclusivity. By utilizing local resources and maintaining a commitment to educational excellence, the institution strives to meet the diverse needs of its student body while contributing to the overall development of the Spencer County area.

628

Total Students

38.6

Full-Time Teachers

16.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

55.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Taylorsville Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	561
Hispanic	30
Black	5
Asian	3
Two or More	27
American Indian	2

White
561 (89.3 %)
Hispanic
30 (4.8 %)
Two or More
27 (4.3 %)
Black
5 (0.8 %)
Asian
3 (0.5 %)
American Indian
2 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Spencer County
Phone:	(502)477-3339
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	628
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	302
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	46

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 116

Grade 1 90

Grade 2 112

Grade 3 114

Grade 4 100

Grade 5 96