Northern Elementary School
Tel:
(859)472-7341
- Northern Elementary School serves 556 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 50% (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 60% (which is higher 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 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 23%.
School Overview
- Northern Elementary School's student population of 556 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 556 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Northern Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Northern Elementary School is 0.11, which is less 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 | #378 out of 1,251 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 6% |
| Black | 5% | 11% |
| White | 94% | 77% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.11 | 0.25 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 51% | 54% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Pendleton County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Northern Elementary School is Pendleton County High School (7.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Phillip Sharp Middle School (3.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Phillip Sharp Middle School (3.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Butler Phillip Sharp Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 527 students
3.4 miles
35 Wright Rd
Butler, KY 41006
(859)472-7000 3.4 6-8 527 - Alexandria Grant's Lick Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 339 students
5.1 miles
944 Clay Ridge Rd.
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859)635-2129 5.1 PK-5 339 - Alexandria John W. Reiley Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 441 students
7.1 miles
10631 Alexandria Pike
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859)635-2118 7.1 PK-5 441 - Falmouth Pendleton County High School Grades: 9-12 | 760 students
7.2 miles
2359 Hwy 27 N
Falmouth, KY 41040
(859)654-3355 7.2 9-12 760 - Falmouth Southern Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 583 students
8.2 miles
320 Fairgrounds Rd
Falmouth, KY 41040
(859)654-6981 8.2 PK-5 583
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