Sandersville Elementary School vs. Southern Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sandersville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Southern Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 679 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sandersville Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to 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).
Serving 481 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southern 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
679 students
481 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#213 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#829 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
28
Kindergarten Students
114
86
Grade 1 Students
105
69
Grade 2 Students
121
68
Grade 3 Students
116
84
Grade 4 Students
101
65
Grade 5 Students
92
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
14%
17%
% Black
29%
30%
% White
44%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
12%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%