Junction City Elementary School
Tel:
(859)936-7524
- Junction City Elementary School serves 365 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 23%.
Top Placements
Junction City Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Junction City Elementary School's student population of 365 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 365 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Junction City Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Junction City Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KY) |
| Overall School Rank | #220 out of 1,251 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 47% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 6% |
| Black | n/a | 11% |
| White | 91% | 77% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 66% | 54% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Boyle County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Junction City Elementary School is Kentucky School For The Deaf (4.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Bate Middle School (4.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hogsett Elementary School (2.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Danville Hogsett Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 368 students
2.9 miles
300 Waveland Ave.
Danville, KY 40422
(859)238-1313 2.9 PK-5 368 - Danville Bate Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 411 students
4.0 miles
460 Stanford Ave.
Danville, KY 40422
(859)238-1305 4.0 6-8 411 - Danville Kentucky School For The Deaf Special Education School
Grades: PK-12 | 90 students
4.0 miles
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Danville, KY 40423
(859)239-7017 4.0 PK-12 90 - Danville Sunrise Children's Services - Woodlawn Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 27 students
4.1 miles
400 Cunningham Drive
Danville, KY 40422
(859)236-5507 4.1 K-12 27 - Danville Toliver Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 333 students
4.1 miles
209 N. Maple Ave.
Danville, KY 40422
(859)238-1319 4.1 K-5 333
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