Hartstern Elementary School vs. Smyrna Elementary School
Should you attend Hartstern Elementary School or Smyrna Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 597 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hartstern 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 29% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 515 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Smyrna 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 25% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
597 students
515 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#949 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1084 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
106
85
Grade 1 Students
110
85
Grade 2 Students
124
95
Grade 3 Students
93
76
Grade 4 Students
69
84
Grade 5 Students
95
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
5%
% Hispanic
40%
34%
% Black
32%
25%
% White
17%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%