Serving 598 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Steeplechase Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 598 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in KY
- Math Proficiency: 53% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Steeplechase Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Steeplechase Elementary School's student population of 598 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
598 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
School Rankings
Steeplechase Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Steeplechase Elementary School is 0.65, which is more 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
#278 out of 1250 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Asian
4%
2%
Hispanic
19%
10%
Black
17%
11%
White
53%
71%
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.9%
28%
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Steeplechase Elementary School's ranking?
Steeplechase Elementary School is ranked #278 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Kentucky.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Steeplechase Elementary School?
598 students attend Steeplechase Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Steeplechase Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Steeplechase Elementary School?
Steeplechase Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Steeplechase Elementary School offer ?
Steeplechase Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Steeplechase Elementary School part of?
Steeplechase Elementary School is part of Boone County School District.
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