Briarwood Elementary School vs. Jody Richards Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Briarwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Jody Richards Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 711 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Briarwood Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 737 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Jody Richards 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 51% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
711 students
737 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#421 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#247 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
51%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
57
46
Kindergarten Students
113
96
Grade 1 Students
101
91
Grade 2 Students
102
107
Grade 3 Students
74
89
Grade 4 Students
92
101
Grade 5 Students
87
107
Grade 6 Students
85
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
17%
% Hispanic
11%
7%
% Black
12%
5%
% White
54%
67%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%