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Cardinal Valley Elementary School

218 Mandalay Rd

Tel: (859)381-3340

Cardinal Valley Elementary School serves 697 students in grades PK-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the KY average of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 22%.
Cardinal Valley Elementary School operates within the Fayette County School District.

The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.47 is more than the state average of 0.24. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	This School	(KY) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	14:1	17:1

Asian	n/a	2%

Hispanic	70%	6%

Black	13%	11%

White	16%	78%

Hawaiian	n/a	n/a

Two or more races	1%	3%

All Ethnic Groups
Diversity Score The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.47	0.24

Eligible for Free Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	87%	51%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	2%	6%

Fayette County School District's student population of 40,590 students has grown by 5% over five years.
The revenue/student of $11,826 is higher than the state average of $10,658. The district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four years.
The district's spending/student of $13,124 is higher than the state average of $10,531. The district spending/student has grown by 27% over four years.

School District Name	Fayette County School District
Number of Schools Managed	74	6
Number of Students Managed	40,590	2,307

District Total Revenue	$474 MM	$25 MM

District Spending	$526 MM	$24 MM

District Revenue / Student	$11,826	$10,658

District Spending / Student	$13,124	$10,531

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