Maurice Bowling Middle School vs. Owen County Elementary/primary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 519 students in grades 5-8, Maurice Bowling Middle 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 27% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Serving 647 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Owen County Elementary/primary 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 26% (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 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
PK-4
Total Students
519 students
647 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
42 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#991 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#973 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
26%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
32%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30-34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
88
Kindergarten Students
-
99
Grade 1 Students
-
103
Grade 2 Students
-
129
Grade 3 Students
-
114
Grade 4 Students
-
114
Grade 5 Students
101
-
Grade 6 Students
124
-
Grade 7 Students
143
-
Grade 8 Students
151
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
6%
5%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
92%
93%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.15
0.13
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
55%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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