King Elementary School vs. Schaffner Traditional Elementary School
Should I attend King Elementary School or Schaffner Traditional 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
King Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Schaffner Traditional Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 299 students in grades Kindergarten-5, King 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than 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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Serving 598 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Schaffner Traditional 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 29% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
299 students
598 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1220 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#401 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
48%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
49
95
Grade 1 Students
47
93
Grade 2 Students
67
94
Grade 3 Students
45
95
Grade 4 Students
40
106
Grade 5 Students
51
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
84%
44%
% White
4%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
