H W Wilkey Elementary School vs. Clarkson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Clarkson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 504 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, H W Wilkey Elementary School ranks in the top 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 35% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Serving 642 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Clarkson Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 52% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
504 students
642 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#603 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#119 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
71
52
Kindergarten Students
76
103
Grade 1 Students
67
87
Grade 2 Students
69
111
Grade 3 Students
72
109
Grade 4 Students
74
100
Grade 5 Students
75
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
92%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
