Central Elementary School (Closed 2014)

Central Elementary School serves 364 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was higher than the Kentucky state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
364 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (KY)
(12-13)
45-49%
42%
(12-13)
45-49%
51%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
7%
10%
Black
8%
11%
White
81%
71%
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
19%
0.33
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 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?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% KY state average).
How many students attend Central Elementary School?
364 students attend Central Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Central Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Central Elementary School?
Central Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Central Elementary School offer ?
Central Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Central Elementary School part of?
Central Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.

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