Elementary school (grades K-5) · Georgetown, KY

Creekside Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Creekside Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 210526002483
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👥 S:T ratio
30
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Creekside Elementary earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Kentucky schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Kentucky schools.

#2 of 8
elementary schools in Georgetown · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
17.4:1
large classes for Kentucky
49.4%
free-lunch eligible

Creekside Elementary has class sizes larger than 80% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Creekside Elementary ranks #2 of 8 elementary schools in Georgetown, KY.

School address

Georgetown, KY 40324
District: Scott County · Kentucky

NCES ID 210526002483 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+60 students YoY

Creekside Elementary grew from 540 students in 2022-23 to 600 in 2023-24 (+11.1%).

Teacher FTE added 33.7 → 38.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+60 students YoY 210526002483 · Georgetown, KY Elementary · MID · TRAD

574 enr · 17.4:1 · 49.4% lunch · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Great Crossing High School (1,677 students)

Creekside Elementary grew from 540 students in 2022-23 to 600 in 2023-24 (+11.1%). Teacher FTE added 33.7 → 38.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →

Creekside Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Creekside Elementary reports 574 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Creekside Elementary compares

Creekside Elementary is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kentucky Kentucky avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.4:1 ▲ 14% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 49.4% ▼ 17% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 574 top 29% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.4:1
Leaner classes than 28% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
574
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
49.4%
free-lunch eligible - 17% below the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.4:1
students per teacher - 14% above state mean
Top 80% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
17.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,100
per pupil, district-wide - below Kentucky avg of $14,362
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 574 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 63.1%
Hispanic or Latino 16.6%
African American 11.3%
Two or More 8.4%
Asian 0.7%

Largest group: White at 63.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.4, Creekside Elementary is more mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Scott County reports $12,100 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Creekside Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Great Crossing High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Scott County High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Scott County Middle School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Royal Spring Middle School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Western Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Creekside Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Scott County · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Georgetown

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Western Elementary School
Standard public school
623 students 16.8:1 students per teacher
Lemons Mill Elementary School
Standard public school
540 students 14.6:1 students per teacher
Eastern Elementary School
Standard public school
535 students 19.8:1 students per teacher
Southern Elementary School
Standard public school
462 students 12.8:1 students per teacher
Northern Elementary School
Standard public school
414 students 14.3:1 students per teacher
Anne Mason Elementary School
Standard public school
390 students 15:1 students per teacher

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Similar enrollment (~574 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~17.4:1)

Frequently asked questions about Creekside Elementary

How many students attend Creekside Elementary?

Creekside Elementary has 574 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Georgetown, KY. CCD year-over-year: 540 (2022-23) → 600 (2023-24), up 60.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Creekside Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Creekside Elementary is 17.4:1, which is 14% higher than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 11% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Creekside Elementary?

49.4% of students at Creekside Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Creekside Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Creekside Elementary is White at 63.1% of enrollment, in Georgetown, KY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Creekside Elementary?

Creekside Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Creekside Elementary rank among elementary schools in Georgetown?

By Resource Investment Index, Creekside Elementary ranks #2 of 8 elementary schools in Georgetown, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Georgetown on the city page.

What other schools are in Scott County?

Besides Creekside Elementary, Scott County also operates Great Crossing High School (1,677 students), Scott County High School (1,392 students), and Scott County Middle School (837 students). See the Scott County district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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