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Mt. Washington Elementary School

9234 Hwy 44 E
Mount Washington, KY 40047

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Mt. Washington Elementary School serves 554 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Mt. Washington Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (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% (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 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 25% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 554 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in KY
Math Proficiency
: 49% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mt. Washington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

School Overview

Mt. Washington Elementary School's student population of 554 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

554 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

32 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Mt. Washington Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% 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 Mt. Washington Elementary School is 0.13, 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

#382 out of 1263 schools
(Top 50%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Mt. Washington Elementary School, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

49%

46%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mt. Washington 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 2018-19 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

65%

56%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mt. Washington 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 2018-19 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

17:1

15:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Mt. Washington Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

Black

11%

White

93%

75%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Mt. Washington Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.13

0.43

This chart display the diversity score of Mt. Washington 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

21%

53%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mt. Washington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Bullitt County School District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mt. Washington Elementary School's ranking?

Mt. Washington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%).

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

49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% KY state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% KY state average).

How many students attend Mt. Washington Elementary School?

554 students attend Mt. Washington Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

93% of Mt. Washington Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Mt. Washington Elementary School?

Mt. Washington Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.

What grades does Mt. Washington Elementary School offer ?

Mt. Washington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Mt. Washington Elementary School part of?

Mt. Washington Elementary School is part of Bullitt County School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 554 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 49% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education