Southside Elementary School vs. Simmons Elementary School
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Serving 577 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southside Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 52% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 398 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Simmons Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher 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 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
577 students
398 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#118 out of 1267 schools in KY (Top 10%)
#269 out of 1267 schools in KY (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
(Top 20% in KY)
45-49%
(Top 30% in KY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
(Top 10% in KY)
50-54%
(Top 30% in KY)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
(Top 30% in KY)
30-34%
(Top 30% in KY)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
34
Kindergarten Students
72
60
Grade 1 Students
114
71
Grade 2 Students
101
48
Grade 3 Students
100
60
Grade 4 Students
77
62
Grade 5 Students
85
63
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
30%
% Black
1%
7%
% White
82%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.61
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
