Southside Elementary School vs. West Hopkins School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 364 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southside Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Serving 348 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, West Hopkins 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 17% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
364 students
348 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#374 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#853 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
37%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
12
Kindergarten Students
54
29
Grade 1 Students
60
29
Grade 2 Students
62
36
Grade 3 Students
54
41
Grade 4 Students
46
32
Grade 5 Students
66
36
Grade 6 Students
-
50
Grade 7 Students
-
36
Grade 8 Students
-
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
91%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
