Foster Heights Elementary School vs. Bardstown Elementary School
Should I attend Foster Heights Elementary School or Bardstown Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Bardstown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 682 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Foster Heights 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 12% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Serving 560 students in grades 3-5, Bardstown Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
3-5
Total Students
682 students
560 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1082 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#298 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
47%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
115
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Grade 1 Students
116
-
Grade 2 Students
103
-
Grade 3 Students
124
200
Grade 4 Students
109
172
Grade 5 Students
115
188
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
1%
12%
% White
87%
66%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
13%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
