Tamarack Elementary School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025-26)

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Tamarack Elementary School

1733 Tamarack Road
Owensboro, KY 42301

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Top 20%

Serving 542 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tamarack Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 is 50% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving is 60% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 542 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 40%
: Top 20% in KY
: 50% (Top 20%)
: 60% (Top 20%)
: 30-34% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Tamarack Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

School Overview

Tamarack Elementary School's student population of 542 students has declined by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Tamarack Elementary School
Pre-K	47
Kind	95
1	70
2	89
3	64
4	92
5	85

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Total Students

542 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Tamarack Elementary School
2023	556
2022	540
2021	489
2020	573
2019	573
2018	573
2017	573
2016	591
2015	522
2014	507
2013	496
2012	470
2011	497
2010	465
2009	468
2008	440
2007	457
2006	474
2005	436
2004	471
2003	464
2002	485
2001	470
2000	489
1999	498
1998	497
1997	491
1996	517
1995	522
1994	539
1993	590
1992	565
1991	575
1990	603
1989	583
1988	506
1987	628

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

33 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Tamarack Elementary School
2023	33
2022	34
2021	33
2020	31
2019	31
2018	33
2017	33
2016	34
2015	30
2014	29
2013	28
2012	28
2011	30
2010	21
2009	27
2008	30
2007	29
2006	29
2005	29
2004	28
2003	28
2002	29
2001	20
2000	20
1999	16
1998	27
1997	26
1996	27
1995	27
1994	29
1993	30
1992	31
1991	29
1990	30
1989	28
1988	25
1987	28

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Year Founded

2025

School Rankings

Tamarack Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Tamarack Elementary School is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (KY)

#181 out of 1250 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Tamarack Elementary School
2023	#181
2022	#234
2021	#301
2019	#197
2018	#211
2017	#489
2016	#437
2015	#337
2014	#359
2013	#483
2012	#152

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50%

38%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Tamarack Elementary School	Kentucky	Daviess County School District
2023	50%	38%	45%
2022	46%	38%	41%
2021	37%	30%	33%
2019	66%	46%	50%
2018	64%	47%	51%
2017	49%	47%	51%
2016	55%	49%	56%
2015	59%	45%	52%
2014	57%	46%	54%
2013	51%	42%	50%
2012	58%	41%	49%

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60%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Tamarack Elementary School	Kentucky	Daviess County School District
2022	60%	45%	46%
2021	47%	42%	41%
2019	62%	56%	57%
2018	62%	56%	51%
2017	57%	56%	59%
2016	57%	56%	63%
2015	56%	55%	62%
2014	56%	54%	62%
2013	47%	51%	60%
2012	56%	48%	57%
2011	72%	72%	79%

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30-34%

22%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Tamarack Elementary School	Kentucky	Daviess County School District
2022	32%	22%	21%
2021	27%	24%	21%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Tamarack Elementary School	Kentucky	Daviess County School District
2023	17:1	15:1	16:1
2022	16:1	15:1	16:1
2021	15:1	15:1	16:1
2020	18:1	16:1	18:1
2019	18:1	16:1	18:1
2018	17:1	16:1	17:1
2017	17:1	16:1	17:1
2016	17:1	16:1	18:1
2015	17:1	17:1	17:1
2014	17:1	16:1	17:1
2013	17:1	16:1	17:1
2012	17:1	16:1	16:1
2011	17:1	16:1	16:1
2010	22:1	19:1	18:1
2009	17:1	16:1	16:1
2008	15:1	16:1	16:1
2007	16:1	15:1	15:1
2006	16:1	15:1	16:1
2005	15:1	16:1	17:1
2004	17:1	16:1	17:1
2003	17:1	16:1	16:1
2002	17:1	17:1	17:1
2001	24:1	18:1	18:1
2000	24:1	19:1	18:1
1999	31:1	19:1	20:1
1998	19:1	16:1	17:1
1997	19:1	16:1	17:1
1996	19:1	16:1	18:1
1995	19:1	16:1	18:1
1994	19:1	16:1	18:1
1993	19:1	17:1	18:1
1992	18:1	17:1	18:1
1991	20:1	17:1	18:1
1990	20:1	18:1	19:1
1989	21:1	18:1	19:1
1988	20:1	18:1	20:1
1987	22:1	19:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

15%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Tamarack Elementary School	Kentucky	Daviess County School District
2023	15%	2%	5%
2022	14%	2%	5%
2021	9%	2%	5%
2020	5%	2%	4%
2019	5%	2%	4%
2018	3%	2%	3%
2017	3%	2%	3%
2016	2%	2%	3%
2013	1%	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%	1%
2011	1%	1%	1%
2010	2%	2%	2%
2009	2%	2%	2%
2007	2%	2%	2%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	2%

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Hispanic

10%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Tamarack Elementary School	Kentucky	Daviess County School District
2023	7%	9%	7%
2022	7%	8%	7%
2021	7%	8%	7%
2020	7%	7%	6%
2019	7%	7%	6%
2018	7%	6%	6%
2017	7%	6%	6%
2016	6%	6%	5%
2015	6%	6%	5%
2014	6%	5%	5%
2013	4%	5%	4%
2012	4%	4%	4%
2011	4%	4%	3%
2010	5%	4%	3%
2009	5%	4%	3%
2008	5%	4%	2%
2007	2%	3%	2%
2006	1%	2%	1%
2004	2%	2%	1%

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Black

11%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Tamarack Elementary School	Kentucky	Daviess County School District
2023	9%	11%	4%
2022	8%	11%	3%
2021	8%	11%	3%
2020	6%	11%	3%
2019	6%	11%	3%
2018	9%	11%	3%
2017	9%	11%	3%
2016	7%	11%	3%
2015	8%	11%	4%
2014	7%	11%	3%
2013	8%	11%	4%
2012	8%	11%	4%
2011	7%	11%	4%
2010	8%	12%	4%
2009	9%	11%	4%
2008	7%	11%	4%
2007	8%	11%	3%
2006	7%	11%	3%
2005	9%	11%	3%
2004	8%	11%	3%
2003	7%	11%	3%
2002	6%	10%	3%
2001	4%	11%	3%
2000	4%	11%	4%
1999	5%	11%	4%
1998	4%	10%	3%
1997	3%	10%	3%
1996	3%	10%	4%
1995	3%	10%	3%
1994	2%	11%	3%
1993	3%	9%	3%
1992	5%	10%	2%
1991	6%	10%	2%

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White

60%

72%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Tamarack Elementary School	Kentucky	Daviess County School District
2023	59%	73%	79%
2022	62%	74%	80%
2021	66%	75%	80%
2020	74%	76%	83%
2019	74%	76%	83%
2018	73%	77%	85%
2017	73%	77%	85%
2016	77%	78%	86%
2015	78%	78%	83%
2014	79%	79%	87%
2013	82%	80%	88%
2012	83%	81%	89%
2011	84%	82%	90%
2010	85%	82%	91%
2009	84%	83%	91%
2008	88%	83%	92%
2007	88%	84%	93%
2006	91%	86%	95%
2005	90%	86%	95%
2004	90%	86%	95%
2003	91%	87%	95%
2002	94%	87%	95%
2001	96%	86%	95%
2000	96%	87%	96%
1999	95%	87%	96%
1998	96%	88%	97%
1997	97%	88%	96%
1996	97%	89%	96%
1995	97%	89%	97%
1994	97%	87%	97%
1993	97%	90%	97%
1992	95%	90%	98%
1991	93%	90%	98%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Tamarack Elementary School	Kentucky	Daviess County School District
2023	9%	5%	5%
2022	9%	5%	5%
2021	9%	4%	5%
2020	7%	4%	4%
2019	7%	4%	4%
2018	8%	4%	3%
2017	8%	4%	3%
2016	8%	3%	3%
2015	8%	3%	4%
2014	8%	3%	3%
2013	5%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.60

0.46

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Tamarack Elementary School	Kentucky	Daviess County School District
2023	0.61	0.45	0.38
2022	0.58	0.44	0.36
2021	0.54	0.42	0.35
2020	0.44	0.41	0.31
2019	0.44	0.41	0.31
2018	0.45	0.39	0.28
2017	0.45	0.39	0.28
2016	0.40	0.38	0.25
2015	0.38	0.38	0.27
2014	0.36	0.36	0.24
2013	0.32	0.35	0.22
2012	0.30	0.33	0.21
2011	0.29	0.32	0.19
2010	0.29	0.32	0.18
2009	0.30	0.30	0.16
2008	0.24	0.30	0.15
2007	0.22	0.28	0.13
2006	0.17	0.24	0.10
2005	0.18	0.25	0.11
2004	0.19	0.24	0.10
2003	0.17	0.23	0.09
2002	0.11	0.24	0.08
2001	0.08	0.25	0.08
2000	0.08	0.23	0.08
1999	0.10	0.23	0.08
1998	0.08	0.22	0.07
1997	0.06	0.22	0.07
1996	0.06	0.20	0.07
1995	0.06	0.20	0.06
1994	0.06	0.23	0.06
1993	0.06	0.18	0.06
1992	0.10	0.18	0.05
1991	0.13	0.18	0.04

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Eligible for

61%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Tamarack Elementary School	Kentucky	Daviess County School District
2023	63%	54%	49%
2022	60%	54%	47%
2021	59%	53%	45%
2020	60%	53%	46%
2019	60%	53%	46%
2018	57%	54%	43%
2017	57%	54%	43%
2016	56%	54%	43%
2015	51%	51%	39%
2014	40%	48%	38%
2013	48%	48%	40%
2012	45%	47%	38%
2011	55%	49%	44%
2010	45%	46%	36%
2009	38%	43%	31%
2008	23%	43%	24%
2007	37%	42%	30%
2006	3%	44%	12%
2003	51%	55%	39%
2002	32%	39%	25%
2001	31%	38%	24%
2000	29%	38%	23%
1999	24%	39%	23%
1998	23%	39%	23%
1997	34%	40%	22%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Tamarack Elementary School	Kentucky	Daviess County School District
2023	7%	3%	6%
2022	3%	3%	4%
2021	3%	3%	5%
2020	5%	4%	5%
2019	5%	4%	5%
2018	6%	4%	6%
2017	6%	4%	6%
2016	6%	5%	7%
2015	8%	6%	8%
2014	8%	6%	9%
2013	8%	6%	10%
2012	8%	7%	11%
2011	7%	8%	7%
2010	12%	8%	11%
2009	12%	8%	10%
2008	7%	8%	8%
2007	9%	8%	10%
2006	1%	9%	4%
2003	18%	14%	14%
2002	12%	9%	9%
2001	9%	9%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Daviess County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tamarack Elementary School's ranking?

Tamarack Elementary School is ranked #181 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky.

What schools are Tamarack Elementary School often compared to?

Tamarack Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sutton Elementary School, Deer Park Elementary School, Newton Parrish Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).

How many students attend Tamarack Elementary School?

542 students attend Tamarack Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

60% of Tamarack Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Tamarack Elementary School?

Tamarack Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.

What grades does Tamarack Elementary School offer ?

Tamarack Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Tamarack Elementary School part of?

Tamarack Elementary School is part of Daviess County School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 542 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 40%
: Top 20%
: 50% (Top 20%)
: 60% (Top 20%)
: 30-34% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education