Pleasure Ridge Park High School vs. Butler Traditional High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pleasure Ridge Park High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Butler Traditional High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,777 students in grades 9-12, Pleasure Ridge Park High 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 15% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,290 students in grades 9-12, Butler Traditional High 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 30% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower 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 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,777 students
1,290 students
Total Classroom Teachers
90 teachers
79 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1135 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#989 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
7%
Graduation Rate
94%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
583
319
Grade 10 Students
449
335
Grade 11 Students
370
299
Grade 12 Students
366
327
Ungraded Students
9
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
16%
12%
% Black
39%
58%
% White
38%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%