Spencer County Elementary School vs. Taylorsville Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Spencer County Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
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).
Serving 661 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Taylorsville 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 43% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
801 students
661 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#368 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#415 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
120
100
Grade 1 Students
112
109
Grade 2 Students
134
123
Grade 3 Students
140
93
Grade 4 Students
147
112
Grade 5 Students
148
124
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
90%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%