Serving 124 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Big Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 124 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in KY
Math Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-59% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Big Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Big Creek Elementary School is 0.11, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Big Creek Elementary School is ranked #523 out of 1,267 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Big Creek Elementary School?
124 students attend Big Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Big Creek Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Big Creek Elementary School?
Big Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Big Creek Elementary School offer ?
Big Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Big Creek Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 124 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-59% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
