Heartland Elementary School vs. G C Burkhead Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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G C Burkhead Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 590 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Heartland 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 39% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Serving 819 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, G C Burkhead Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 40% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
590 students
819 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#322 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#237 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
46
78
Kindergarten Students
77
142
Grade 1 Students
92
124
Grade 2 Students
96
131
Grade 3 Students
97
116
Grade 4 Students
83
110
Grade 5 Students
99
118
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
5%
9%
% Black
9%
5%
% White
71%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
11%
9%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%