Hillview Academy vs. Spencer County Elementary School
Should I attend Hillview Academy or Spencer County 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
Hillview Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Spencer County Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 38 students in grades 1-12, Hillview Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (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 19:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Serving 753 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Spencer County Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 48% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
1-12
PK-5
Total Students
38 students
753 students
% Male | % Female
71% | 29%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#134 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#312 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
42%
Graduation Rate
21-39%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
133
Grade 1 Students
-
127
Grade 2 Students
-
138
Grade 3 Students
-
124
Grade 4 Students
-
99
Grade 5 Students
-
132
Grade 6 Students
1
-
Grade 7 Students
2
-
Grade 8 Students
2
-
Grade 9 Students
5
-
Grade 10 Students
6
-
Grade 11 Students
10
-
Grade 12 Students
12
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
84%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
4%
Diversity Score
0.28
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%