Maxwell Spanish Immersion Elementary School vs. Dixie Elementary Magnet School
Should I attend Maxwell Spanish Immersion Elementary School or Dixie Elementary Magnet 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
Maxwell Spanish Immersion Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Dixie Elementary Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 560 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Maxwell Spanish Immersion Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 47% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 542 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dixie Elementary Magnet 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 43% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
560 students
542 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#98 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#495 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
43%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
21
Kindergarten Students
107
83
Grade 1 Students
95
88
Grade 2 Students
93
88
Grade 3 Students
96
99
Grade 4 Students
81
71
Grade 5 Students
88
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
21%
17%
% Black
15%
29%
% White
52%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%