Simpsonville Elementary

6725 Shelbyville Rd
Simpsonville, KY 40067

441 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Simpsonville Elementary School, located at 6725 Shelbyville Rd in Simpsonville, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Shelby County Public Schools district. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the primary grades. By emphasizing both academic excellence and character development, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future success while maintaining a strong sense of community within the growing Simpsonville area.

The school benefits from its location in a historic and evolving part of Shelby County, allowing it to balance a small-town atmosphere with access to modern educational resources. The staff at Simpsonville Elementary focuses on providing a well-rounded curriculum that encourages critical thinking, creativity, and social-emotional growth. Through collaborative efforts between teachers, parents, and the local community, the school strives to create a safe and inclusive space where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential.

441

Total Students

24.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

30.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Simpsonville Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	320
Hispanic	78
Black	10
Asian	7
Two or More	25
American Indian	1

White
320 (72.6%)
Hispanic
78 (17.7%)
Two or More
25 (5.7%)
Black
10 (2.3%)
Asian
7 (1.6%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Shelby County
Phone:	(502)722-8855
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	441
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	130
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* 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 60

Grade 1 76

Grade 2 76

Grade 3 80

Grade 4 76

Grade 5 73

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Simpsonville Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	60
Grade 1	76
Grade 2	76
Grade 3	80
Grade 4	76
Grade 5	73

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Simpsonville Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	222	50.3%
Male	219	49.7%

Elementary School K - 5th