Science Hill Elementary School vs. Meece Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Science Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 438 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Science Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 44% (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 16:1 is higher 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 454 students in grades 5-8, Meece Middle 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 31% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
5-8
Total Students
438 students
454 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#190 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#467 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
-
Kindergarten Students
50
-
Grade 1 Students
53
-
Grade 2 Students
54
-
Grade 3 Students
40
-
Grade 4 Students
35
-
Grade 5 Students
44
121
Grade 6 Students
43
96
Grade 7 Students
43
116
Grade 8 Students
48
121
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
10%
% Black
n/a
4%
% White
94%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
