Ryland Heights Elementary School vs. White's Tower Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ryland Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
White's Tower 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 451 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ryland Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Serving 637 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, White's Tower Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
451 students
637 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#91 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#32 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
13
21
Kindergarten Students
63
110
Grade 1 Students
76
111
Grade 2 Students
72
113
Grade 3 Students
73
99
Grade 4 Students
75
75
Grade 5 Students
79
108
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
2%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
91%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%