Buckhorn Elementary School (Closed 2011)
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 75-79% (which was higher than the Kentucky state average of 64%) for the 2009-10 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-74% (which was approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 72%) for the 2009-10 school year.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students (09-10)
169 students

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)75-79%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)70-74%
72%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1

American Indian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Asian
(09-10)n/a
2%
Hispanic
(09-10)n/a
4%
Black
(09-10)2%
12%

White
(09-10)98%
82%

Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a

Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
70%
46%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
8%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% KY state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 72% KY state average).
How many students attend Buckhorn Elementary School?
169 students attend Buckhorn Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Buckhorn Elementary School students are White, and 2% of students are Black.
What grades does Buckhorn Elementary School offer ?
Buckhorn Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Buckhorn Elementary School part of?
Buckhorn Elementary School is part of Perry County School District.
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