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Hager Elementary School

1600 Blackburn Ave
Ashland, KY 41101

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Tel: (606) 327-2731

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Hager Elementary School serves 270 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

Hager Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 25% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 270 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in KY
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Hager Elementary School's student population of 270 students has declined by 19% over five school years.

The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2009

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

270 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Hager Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% 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 Hager Elementary School is 0.19, 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

#268 out of 1230 schools
(Top 30%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

40-44%

30%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hager 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)

45-49%

42%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hager 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

11:1

15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

Black

11%

White

90%

75%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.19

0.43

This chart display the diversity score of Hager 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

43%

53%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Ashland Independent School District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hager Elementary School's ranking?

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

What schools are Hager Elementary School often compared to?

Hager Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Oakview Elementary School, Summit Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% KY state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average).

How many students attend Hager Elementary School?

270 students attend Hager Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

90% of Hager Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.

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

Hager Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.

What grades does Hager Elementary School offer ?

Hager Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Hager Elementary School part of?

Hager Elementary School is part of Ashland Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 270 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education