Florence Elementary School vs. A M Yealey Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Florence Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 559 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Florence 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 38% (which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than 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 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 574 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, A M Yealey 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 43% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher 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 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
559 students
574 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
41 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#592 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#416 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
43%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
50%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
26
30
Kindergarten Students
92
82
Grade 1 Students
88
100
Grade 2 Students
96
96
Grade 3 Students
78
90
Grade 4 Students
81
92
Grade 5 Students
98
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
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% Hispanic
23%
7%
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% Black
17%
7%
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% White
49%
76%
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% Hawaiian
4%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.68
0.41
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
44%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
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