Berea Community Elementary School vs. Shannon Johnson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Berea Community Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Shannon Johnson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Berea Community Elementary School serves 490 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Berea Community Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 25% (majority Black).
Shannon Johnson Elementary School serves 524 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Shannon Johnson Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 25% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
490 students
524 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1013 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#190 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
55%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
43
21
Kindergarten Students
58
66
Grade 1 Students
71
83
Grade 2 Students
89
87
Grade 3 Students
76
89
Grade 4 Students
77
88
Grade 5 Students
76
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
6%
2%


% Black
4%
2%


% White
85%
91%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.27
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
47%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

