Serving 434 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Roby 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 36% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 434 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 17%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in KY
- Math Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Roby Elementary School's student population of 434 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
434 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Colors
Navy Blue and Gold
School Rankings
Roby 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 Roby Elementary School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#711 out of 1250 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
5%
10%
Black
3%
11%
White
83%
71%
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)27%
28%
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Roby Elementary School's ranking?
Roby Elementary School is ranked #711 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Roby Elementary School often compared to?
Roby Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Freedom Elementary School, Cedar Grove Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Roby Elementary School?
434 students attend Roby Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Roby Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Roby Elementary School?
Roby Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Roby Elementary School offer ?
Roby Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Roby Elementary School part of?
Roby Elementary School is part of Bullitt County School District.
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