Mapleton Elementary School

809 Indian Mound Dr
Mount Sterling, KY 40353
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 524 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mapleton Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 10% 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: 524 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Top 30% in KY
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Mapleton Elementary School's student population of 524 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
524 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Mapleton Elementary: Soaring to New Heights!

School Rankings

Mapleton 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 Mapleton Elementary School is 0.19, 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.
This School
State Level (KY)
#369 out of 1250 schools
(Top 30%)
42%
38%
53%
45%
30-34%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
8%
10%
White
90%
71%
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.19
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Eagles

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mapleton Elementary School's ranking?
Mapleton Elementary School is ranked #369 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?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Mapleton Elementary School?
524 students attend Mapleton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Mapleton Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mapleton Elementary School?
Mapleton Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Mapleton Elementary School offer ?
Mapleton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Mapleton Elementary School part of?
Mapleton Elementary School is part of Montgomery County School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 524 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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