Flat Lick Elementary School
Tel:
(606) 542-4712
- Flat Lick Elementary School serves 230 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (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 50-54% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Flat Lick 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 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 23% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Flat Lick Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Flat Lick Elementary School's student population of 230 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 230 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Flat Lick 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 Flat Lick Elementary School is 0.02, 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 | #705 out of 1246 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 7% |
| Black | n/a | 10% |
| White | 99% | 77% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.02 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 83% | 55% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Knox County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Flat Lick Elementary School is Knox Appalachian School (4.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lone Jack School Center (4.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Central Elementary School (4.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Barbourville Central Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 464 students
4.0 miles
1000 Ky 3439
Barbourville, KY 40906
(606) 546-3496 4.0 PK-6 464 - Fourmile Lone Jack School Center Grades: PK-8 | 192 students
4.0 miles
101 Creech Hollow Road
Fourmile, KY 40939
(606) 337-9461 4.0 PK-8 192 - Flat Lick Dewitt Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 177 students
4.1 miles
138 Ky 718
Flat Lick, KY 40935
(606) 542-4274 4.1 PK-6 177 - Barbourville Knox Appalachian School Alternative School
Grades: 5-12 | 51 students
4.1 miles
1909 Ky Hwy 3439
Barbourville, KY 40906
(606) 546-2568 4.1 5-12 51 - Barbourville G R Hampton Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 280 students
5.8 miles
60 Ky 3441
Barbourville, KY 40906
(606) 546-4169 5.8 PK-6 280
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