Jesse Stuart Elementary School
Jesse Stuart Elementary School serves 532 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Jesse Stuart 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 46%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 23% (majority Black).
School Overview
Jesse Stuart Elementary School's student population of 532 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
532 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Jesse Stuart Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,263 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Jesse Stuart Elementary School is 0.47, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#360 out of 1263 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
56%

Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%

Hispanic
4%
7%

Black
14%
10%

White
71%
77%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
55%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
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