Southern Elementary School vs. Western Elementary School
Should you attend Southern Elementary School or Western Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 502 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Southern Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 26% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 624 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Western 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 proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
502 students
624 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#907 out of 1267 schools in KY (Bottom 50%)
#201 out of 1267 schools in KY (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
51%
(Top 20% in KY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
55%
(Top 20% in KY)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
30-34%
(Top 30% in KY)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
79
75
Grade 1 Students
91
125
Grade 2 Students
74
116
Grade 3 Students
83
102
Grade 4 Students
100
97
Grade 5 Students
75
109
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
15%
% Black
10%
2%
% White
72%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.37
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
