Southside Elementary School vs. Wright Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 445 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Southside 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 15% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower 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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 448 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wright Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 28% (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 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
445 students
448 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1079 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#762 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
77
80
Grade 1 Students
63
70
Grade 2 Students
76
92
Grade 3 Students
87
68
Grade 4 Students
70
68
Grade 5 Students
72
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
29%
23%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
58%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%