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Fallsburg Elementary School

6869 N Hwy 3
Louisa, KY 41230

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Tel: (606) 826-2351

www.lawrence.k12.ky.us

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Fallsburg Elementary School serves 261 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.

Fallsburg 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 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 25% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 261 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 3%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in KY
Math Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Fallsburg Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

School Overview

Fallsburg Elementary School's student population of 261 students has declined by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

261 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

22 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Fallsburg Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,230 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Fallsburg Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (KY)

Overall Testing Rank

#991 out of 1230 schools
(Bottom 50%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Fallsburg Elementary School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

10-14%

30%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fallsburg Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

30-34%

42%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fallsburg Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

15:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Fallsburg Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

Black

11%

White

97%

75%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Fallsburg Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.06

0.43

This chart display the diversity score of Fallsburg Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

67%

53%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Fallsburg Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Lawrence County School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fallsburg Elementary School's ranking?

Fallsburg Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% KY state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average).

How many students attend Fallsburg Elementary School?

261 students attend Fallsburg Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

97% of Fallsburg Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Fallsburg Elementary School?

Fallsburg Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.

What grades does Fallsburg Elementary School offer ?

Fallsburg Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Fallsburg Elementary School part of?

Fallsburg Elementary School is part of Lawrence County School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 261 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 3%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education