Enrollment
657
Kentucky · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Danville, KY
Woodlawn Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Woodlawn Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 210063000122
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 88
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Woodlawn Elementary School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kentucky median.
- #5 of 5
- schools in Danville · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.6:1
- students per teacher
- 36.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Woodlawn Elementary School has class sizes near the Kentucky median. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Woodlawn Elementary School ranks #5 of 5 schools in Danville, KY.
School address
District: Boyle County · Kentucky
NCES ID 210063000122 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
42.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.6:1
vs 15.2:1 Kentucky avg
+3% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
36.7%
vs 59.2% Kentucky avg
-38% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Woodlawn Elementary School compares with Kentucky and U.S. medians
What stands out at Woodlawn Elementary School
Woodlawn Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Danville, Kentucky, enrolling 657 students.
At 15.6:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Kentucky median, within a few percentage points of the 15.2:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 36.7% free-meal eligibility runs 38% below the Kentucky average.
Enrollment of 657 puts it in the larger third of Kentucky schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,389 scored Kentucky schools.
Against 225 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #36.
Its student body is predominantly White (88% of enrollment) (diversity index 23/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 657 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance holds up well here: only 4.7% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Among Danville's public schools, it stands alongside Mary G. Hogsett Primary School (356 students): Woodlawn Elementary School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (15.6:1 vs 11.9:1).
Boyle County also operates Boyle County High School (869 students) and Boyle County Middle School (655 students) alongside Woodlawn Elementary School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Woodlawn Elementary School compares
Woodlawn Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Kentucky and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kentucky | Kentucky avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.6:1 | ▲ 3% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 36.7% | ▼ 38% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 657 | top 19% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.6:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
657
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
36.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 38% below the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.6:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 58% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
4.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$12,452
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kentucky avg of $13,211
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 657 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 87.7%
Two or More 5.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%
African American 1.8%
Asian 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 87.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 22.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 22.6, Woodlawn Elementary School is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Boyle County, which includes Woodlawn Elementary School.
$12,452
Per student
-6%
vs Kentucky
Avg $13,211
-25%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 28.9%
State 57.8%
Federal 13.3%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Woodlawn Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boyle County High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Boyle County Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Junction City Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Perryville Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Woodlawn Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 869
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 655
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 457
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 313
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Similar other schools in Danville
4 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Mary G. Hogsett Primary School
Standard public school
356 students 11.9:1 students per teacher
Kentucky School for the Deaf
Special-education school
72 students
Anchor Academy
Alternative education program
34 students 17:1 students per teacher
Sunrise Academy
Alternative education program
27 students 9:1 students per teacher
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Kentucky, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~657 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Woodlawn Elementary School
How many students attend Woodlawn Elementary School?
Woodlawn Elementary School has 657 students enrolled. It is a public school in Danville, KY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodlawn Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodlawn Elementary School is 15.6:1, which is 3% higher than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Woodlawn Elementary School?
36.7% of students at Woodlawn Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woodlawn Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Woodlawn Elementary School is White at 87.7% of enrollment, in Danville, KY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodlawn Elementary School?
Woodlawn Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Woodlawn Elementary School rank among schools in Danville?
By Resource Investment Index, Woodlawn Elementary School ranks #5 of 5 schools in Danville, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Danville on the city page.
Is Woodlawn Elementary School a good school?
Woodlawn Elementary School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kentucky median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Boyle County?
Besides Woodlawn Elementary School, Boyle County also operates Boyle County High School (869 students), Boyle County Middle School (655 students), and Junction City Elementary School (457 students). See the Boyle County district page for the complete list.
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