Cardinal Valley Elementary School vs. Julius Marks Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cardinal Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Julius Marks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 576 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cardinal Valley 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 6% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 481 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Julius Marks Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
576 students
481 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1210 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#634 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
25
Kindergarten Students
93
84
Grade 1 Students
80
75
Grade 2 Students
83
73
Grade 3 Students
108
81
Grade 4 Students
97
72
Grade 5 Students
94
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
74%
13%
% Black
13%
28%
% White
11%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
10%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%