Earlington Elementary School vs. Dawson Springs Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Earlington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 280 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Earlington Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Serving 309 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Dawson Springs 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower 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 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
280 students
309 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#189 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#956 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
8
38
Kindergarten Students
52
40
Grade 1 Students
42
34
Grade 2 Students
54
34
Grade 3 Students
39
44
Grade 4 Students
42
31
Grade 5 Students
43
38
Grade 6 Students
-
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
1%
% Black
8%
1%
% White
77%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
3%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%