Calhoun Elementary School vs. Marie Gatton Phillips Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Calhoun Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Marie Gatton Phillips Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 282 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Calhoun Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Serving 118 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Marie Gatton Phillips 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 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
282 students
118 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
63% | 37%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#70 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#394 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
9
Kindergarten Students
45
20
Grade 1 Students
32
18
Grade 2 Students
49
16
Grade 3 Students
43
20
Grade 4 Students
52
20
Grade 5 Students
44
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
94%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%