Radcliff Elementary School
Tel:
(270) 352-3350
- Radcliff Elementary School serves 471 students in grades 1-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Radcliff Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 23% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Radcliff Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Radcliff Elementary School's student population of 471 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 1-5 |
| Total Students | 471 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Radcliff Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,246 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Radcliff Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KY) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1130 out of 1246 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 26% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 16% | 7% |
| Black | 22% | 10% |
| White | 45% | 77% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 14% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.71 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 76% | 55% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hardin County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Radcliff Elementary School is North Hardin High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is North Middle School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Meadow View Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Radcliff North Park Elementary School Grades: PK-K | 631 students
0.1 miles
1080 S. Logsdon Parkway
Radcliff, KY 40160
(270) 351-4464 0.1 PK-K 631 - Radcliff North Hardin High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,581 student
0.4 miles
801 S Logsdon Parkway
Radcliff, KY 40160
(270) 351-3167 0.4 9-12 1,581 - Radcliff Meadow View Elementary School Grades: 1-5 | 500 students
0.6 miles
1255 West Vine St
Radcliff, KY 40160
(270) 352-0500 0.6 1-5 500 - Radcliff North Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 652 students
1.1 miles
100 Trojan Way
Radcliff, KY 40160
(270) 352-3340 1.1 6-8 652 - Radcliff Woodland Elementary School Grades: 1-5 | 555 students
1.5 miles
6000 S Woodland Dr
Radcliff, KY 40160
(270) 352-5828 1.5 1-5 555
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