Model Laboratory Elementary School
Model Laboratory Elementary School serves 312 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Model Laboratory Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (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 65-69% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2018-19 school year.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 23% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Model Laboratory Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Model Laboratory Elementary School's student population of 312 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 88% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
312 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Model Laboratory Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% 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 Model Laboratory Elementary School is 0.17, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#201 out of 1263 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
56%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
4%
2%
Hispanic
1%
7%
Black
1%
10%
White
91%
77%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
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