Heritage Elementary School vs. Simpsonville Elementary School
Should you attend Heritage Elementary School or Simpsonville 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Heritage Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Simpsonville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 387 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Heritage Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Serving 441 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Simpsonville 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 53% (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 18:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
387 students
441 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#261 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#185 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
56
60
Grade 1 Students
67
76
Grade 2 Students
72
76
Grade 3 Students
65
80
Grade 4 Students
71
76
Grade 5 Students
56
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
8%
18%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
83%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%