Bardstown Elementary School vs. Foster Heights Elementary School
Should I attend Bardstown Elementary School or Foster Heights Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bardstown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 560 students in grades 3-5, Bardstown Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 38% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Serving 682 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Foster Heights Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
K-5
Total Students
560 students
682 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#298 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1082 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
27%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
115
Grade 1 Students
-
116
Grade 2 Students
-
103
Grade 3 Students
200
124
Grade 4 Students
172
109
Grade 5 Students
188
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
5%
% Black
12%
1%
% White
66%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
6%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%