Hillview Academy vs. Spencer County Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hillview Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Spencer County Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 53 students in grades 1-12, Hillview Academy 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Serving 801 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Spencer County 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 62% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
1-12
PK-5
Total Students
53 students
801 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1121 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#368 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
40-59%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
120
Grade 1 Students
-
112
Grade 2 Students
-
134
Grade 3 Students
-
140
Grade 4 Students
-
147
Grade 5 Students
-
148
Grade 6 Students
1
-
Grade 7 Students
2
-
Grade 8 Students
6
-
Grade 9 Students
9
-
Grade 10 Students
11
-
Grade 11 Students
12
-
Grade 12 Students
12
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
85%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%