Western Elementary School vs. Southern Elementary School
Should you attend Western Elementary School or Southern 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 590 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Western Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 41% (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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 480 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 32% (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 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
590 students
480 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
58% | 42%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#384 out of 1250 schools in KY (Top 50%)
#830 out of 1250 schools in KY (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
(Top 50% in KY)
32%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
(Top 20% in KY)(21-22 School Year Data)
38%
(Bottom 50% in KY)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
(Top 30% in KY)(21-22 School Year Data)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in KY)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
85
70
Grade 1 Students
82
81
Grade 2 Students
121
85
Grade 3 Students
113
74
Grade 4 Students
92
80
Grade 5 Students
97
90
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
17%
10%
% Black
3%
10%
% White
75%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
9%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.50
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
