Brookside Elementary School vs. Nicholasville Elementary School
Should you attend Brookside Elementary School or Nicholasville Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 515 students in grades 1-5, Brookside 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 31% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 465 students in grades 1-5, Nicholasville 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 42% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
1-5
1-5
Total Students
515 students
465 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#915 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#546 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
102
85
Grade 2 Students
101
93
Grade 3 Students
108
81
Grade 4 Students
99
95
Grade 5 Students
105
111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
14%
6%
% Black
10%
7%
% White
66%
77%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
