Public SchoolElementary

Wright Elementary

500 Rocket Lane, Shelbyville, KY 40065

CSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
489
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Shelby County
Shelby County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 674 Kentucky elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores35% proficient in math & reading
34thpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
17thpercentile
Attendance14% chronically absent
82ndpercentile
Class size15.7 students per teacher
30thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Kentucky elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Wright Elementary

Wright Elementary is a public elementary school in Shelbyville, Kentucky, serving grades K–5. It is part of Shelby County. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Shelby County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 489 students were enrolled, with about 15.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Kentucky elementary school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 674 Kentucky elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

500 Rocket Lane
Shelbyville, KY 40065
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
489 students
Students per teacher
15.7 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Shelby County
County
Shelby County
NCES school ID
210532001434

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.