Camargo Elementary School
Tel:
(859) 497-8776
- Camargo Elementary School serves 525 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Camargo Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 23% (majority Black).
School Overview
- Camargo Elementary School's student population of 525 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 525 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Camargo Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,246 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Camargo Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KY) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #745 out of 1246 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 7% |
| Black | n/a | 10% |
| White | 94% | 77% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 71% | 55% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Montgomery County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Camargo Elementary School is Montgomery County High School (4.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Mcnabb Middle School (3.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Mount Sterling Elementary School (4.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mount Sterling Mcnabb Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 662 students
3.9 miles
3570 Indian Mound Drive
Mount Sterling, KY 40353
(859) 497-8770 3.9 7-8 662 - Mount Sterling Montgomery County High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,314 student
4.0 miles
724 Woodford Drive
Mount Sterling, KY 40353
(859) 497-8765 4.0 9-12 1,314 - Mount Sterling Mount Sterling Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 596 students
4.0 miles
6601 Indian Mound Dr
Mount Sterling, KY 40353
(859) 497-8730 4.0 K-4 596 - Mount Sterling The Sterling School Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 59 students
4.0 miles
724 Woodford Drive
Mount Sterling, KY 40353
(859) 497-8761 4.0 6-12 59 - Mount Sterling Montgomery County Area Technology Center Vocational School
4.1 miles
682 Woodford St
Mount Sterling, KY 40353
(859) 498-1103 4.1 n/a n/a
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