Hager Elementary School
Tel:
(606) 327-2731
Hager Elementary School serves 358 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Hager Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 23% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Hager Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Hager Elementary School's student population of 358 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2009) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 358 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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School Comparison
Hager Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% 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 Hager Elementary School is 0.22, 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 | #156 out of 1246 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 7% |
| Black | 2% | 10% |
| White | 88% | 77% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 49% | 55% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Ashland Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Hager Elementary School is Paul G. Blazer High School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Ashland Middle School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Ashland Paul G. Blazer High School Grades: 9-12 | 904 students
0.6 miles
1500 Blazer Blvd
Ashland, KY 41102
(606) 327-6040 0.6 9-12 904 - Ashland Ashland Head Start Grades: PK | 171 students
0.7 miles
1820 Hickman St
Ashland, KY 41101
(606) 327-2715 0.7 PK 171 - Ashland Ashland Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 794 students
0.7 miles
2800 Kansas St
Ashland, KY 41102
(606) 327-2727 0.7 6-8 794 - Ashland Poage Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 251 students
0.7 miles
3215 S 29th St
Ashland, KY 41102
(606) 327-2734 0.7 K-5 251 - Ashland Oakview Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 307 students
0.9 miles
3111 Blackburn Ave
Ashland, KY 41101
(606) 327-2733 0.9 K-5 307
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