T C Cherry Elementary School vs. Potter Gray Elementary School
Should you attend T C Cherry Elementary School or Potter Gray 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
T C Cherry Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Potter Gray 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 431 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, T C Cherry 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 499 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Potter Gray Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 61% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (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 Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
431 students
499 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#952 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#54 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
73%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
89
-
Kindergarten Students
66
87
Grade 1 Students
56
78
Grade 2 Students
53
73
Grade 3 Students
58
78
Grade 4 Students
58
98
Grade 5 Students
51
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
13%
5%
% Black
26%
9%
% White
43%
72%
% Hawaiian
7%
2%
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%