Ninth District Elementary School
Tel:
(859)292-5823
- Ninth District Elementary School serves 428 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 23%.
Top Placements
Ninth District Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Ninth District Elementary School's student population of 428 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 428 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Ninth District Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Ninth District Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.25. 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 | #1071 out of 1,251 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| Hispanic | 13% | 6% |
| Black | 38% | 11% |
| White | 38% | 77% |
| Two or more races | 11% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.25 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 88% | 54% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Covington Independent School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Ninth District Elementary School is Covington Adult High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Transformational Learning Center (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Latonia Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Covington Covington Adult High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 36 students
0.4 miles
212 Levassor Drive
Covington, KY 41014
(859)292-5864 0.4 9-12 36 - Covington Chapman Vocational Education Center Vocational School
0.8 miles
25th And Madison Streets
Covington, KY 41014
(859)291-5911 0.8 n/a n/a - Latonia Latonia Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 387 students
0.8 miles
39th & Huntington Avenue
Latonia, KY 41015
(859)292-5825 0.8 K-5 387 - Covington Ft Wright Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 435 students
0.9 miles
501 Farrell Dr
Covington, KY 41011
(859)331-7742 0.9 K-5 435 - Covington Glenn O Swing Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 514 students
0.9 miles
501 W 19th St
Covington, KY 41014
(859)292-5821 0.9 K-5 514
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