Peaks Mill Elementary School
Tel:
(502)875-8450
- Peaks Mill Elementary School serves 437 students in grades 1-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (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 53% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Peaks Mill 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 bottom 50%) 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 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 24%.
School Overview
- Peaks Mill Elementary School's student population of 437 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 1-5 |
| Total Students | 437 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Peaks Mill Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,258 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Peaks Mill Elementary School is 0.39, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KY) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #503 out of 1258 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 7% |
| Black | 11% | 11% |
| White | 77% | 76% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 55% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Franklin County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Peaks Mill Elementary School is Rep Academy (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Elkhorn Middle School (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Elkhorn Elementary School (1.7 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Frankfort Frankfort Early Learning Academy Grades: PK | 49 students
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959 Leestown Ln
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502)875-8661 1.4 PK 49 - Frankfort Rep Academy Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 17 students
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104 S. University Drive
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502)597-6573 1.5 9-12 17 - Frankfort Elkhorn Elementary School Grades: 1-5 | 436 students
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928 E Main St
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502)695-6730 1.7 1-5 436 - Frankfort Elkhorn Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 776 students
1.8 miles
1060 E Main St
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502)695-6740 1.8 6-8 776 - Frankfort The Academy Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 49 students
1.9 miles
400 Democrat Drive
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502)695-6720 1.9 6-12 49
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