Fulton County Elementary School vs. Fulton Independent School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fulton County Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Fulton Independent School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 329 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fulton County 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Serving 318 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Fulton Independent 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 15-19% (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 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-12
Total Students
329 students
318 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#526 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#853 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥80%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
56
26
Kindergarten Students
41
27
Grade 1 Students
50
23
Grade 2 Students
50
27
Grade 3 Students
50
21
Grade 4 Students
39
21
Grade 5 Students
43
19
Grade 6 Students
-
22
Grade 7 Students
-
24
Grade 8 Students
-
25
Grade 9 Students
-
25
Grade 10 Students
-
18
Grade 11 Students
-
20
Grade 12 Students
-
20
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
5%
% Black
29%
31%
% White
59%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
19%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%