Clark Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Paducah, Kentucky·42001
Score
85.9/100
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#86
Among 605 Kentucky elementary schools
#1
In Paducah Independent
#5
In Paducah
Top 15%
In Kentucky

Score 85.9/100: better than 85% of Kentucky elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient or distinguished on state tests in Kentucky, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Kentucky schools.

English language arts
67%
Similar Kentucky schools ≈ 49%, better than 87% of them
Math
62%
Similar Kentucky schools ≈ 44%, better than 85% of them
Science
47%
Similar Kentucky schools ≈ 37%, better than 75% of them
All Kentucky schools (ELA / math)
48% / 43%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by Kentucky Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3KSA59—
English language artsGrade 4KSA73—
English language artsGrade 5KSA69—
MathGrade 3KSA52—
MathGrade 4KSA66—
MathGrade 5KSA67—
ScienceGrade 4KSA47—
Social studiesGrade 5KSA54—
WritingGrade 5KSA44—

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
608
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
608
Typical elementary school: 429
Free or reduced-price lunch
47%
Typical elementary school: 64%

District and location

School district
City
McCracken County

Contact

Address
3401 Buckner Lane
Paducah, KY 42001

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Kentucky. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Clark Elementary School at a glance

Clark Elementary School is a public elementary school in Paducah, Kentucky, serving grades K-5. It is part of the Paducah Independent school district. It has about 608 students (a typical Kentucky elementary school has 429). About 47% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 64% at a typical Kentucky elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 67% in English language arts (similar schools: 49%) and 62% in math (similar schools: 44%) reached the state standard (% proficient or distinguished). On our score, which compares it only with other Kentucky elementary schools, it scores 85.9 out of 100: better than 85% of them, ranking #86 of 605. Its English language arts result rose by 5 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.