Serving 299 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nancy Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 299 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in KY
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Nancy Elementary School's student population of 299 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
299 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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School Rankings
Nancy Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Nancy Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#406 out of 1250 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
38%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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Hispanic
2%
10%
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Black
3%
11%
White
94%
71%
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Two or more races
1%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)26.8%
28%
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
55%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nancy Elementary School's ranking?
Nancy Elementary School is ranked #406 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Nancy Elementary School often compared to?
Nancy Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Northern Middle School, Southwestern High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Nancy Elementary School?
299 students attend Nancy Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Nancy Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Nancy Elementary School?
Nancy Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Nancy Elementary School offer ?
Nancy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Nancy Elementary School part of?
Nancy Elementary School is part of Pulaski County School District.
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