Peaks Mill Elementary School
Tel:
(502)875-8450
- Peaks Mill Elementary School serves 461 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.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 23%.
School Overview
- Peaks Mill Elementary School's student population of 461 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 1-5 |
| Total Students | 461 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Peaks Mill Elementary 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 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. 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 | #573 out of 1,251 schools (Top 50%) | |
| 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 | 7% | 6% |
| Black | 9% | 11% |
| White | 80% | 77% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.35 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 66% | 54% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Franklin County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Peaks Mill Elementary School is The Academy (1.9 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 | 55 students
1.4 miles
959 Leestown Ln
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502)875-8661 1.4 PK 55 - Frankfort Elkhorn Elementary School Grades: 1-5 | 408 students
1.7 miles
928 E Main St
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502)695-6730 1.7 1-5 408 - Frankfort Elkhorn Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 734 students
1.8 miles
1060 E Main St
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502)695-6740 1.8 6-8 734 - Frankfort The Academy Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 40 students
1.9 miles
400 Democrat Drive
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502)695-6720 1.9 6-12 40 - Frankfort Frankfort Career Development Center Vocational School
1.9 miles
1106 E. Main St
Frankfort, KY 40602
(502)564-2120 1.9 n/a n/a
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