Marie Gatton Phillips Elementary School vs. Calhoun Elementary School
Should I attend Marie Gatton Phillips Elementary School or Calhoun 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
Marie Gatton Phillips Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Calhoun 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 118 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Marie Gatton Phillips 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 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Serving 282 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Calhoun Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
118 students
282 students
% Male | % Female
63% | 37%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#394 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#70 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
9
17
Kindergarten Students
20
45
Grade 1 Students
18
32
Grade 2 Students
16
49
Grade 3 Students
20
43
Grade 4 Students
20
52
Grade 5 Students
15
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
94%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%
