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Ryland Heights Elementary School

3845 Stewart Dr
Latonia, KY 41015

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Top 10%

Tel: (859) 356-9270

www.kenton.k12.ky.us

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Ryland Heights Elementary School serves 455 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Ryland Heights Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 25% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 455 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in KY
Math Proficiency
: 57% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 52% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ryland Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

School Overview

Ryland Heights Elementary School's student population of 455 students has declined by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

455 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

29 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Ryland Heights Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 1,230 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Ryland Heights Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (KY)

Overall Testing Rank

#91 out of 1230 schools
(Top 10%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Ryland Heights Elementary School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

57%

30%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ryland Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

52%

42%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ryland Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

15:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Ryland Heights Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

Black

11%

White

91%

75%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.17

0.43

This chart display the diversity score of Ryland Heights Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

35%

53%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ryland Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Kenton County School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ryland Heights Elementary School's ranking?

Ryland Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% KY state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average).

How many students attend Ryland Heights Elementary School?

455 students attend Ryland Heights Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

91% of Ryland Heights Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Ryland Heights Elementary School?

Ryland Heights Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.

What grades does Ryland Heights Elementary School offer ?

Ryland Heights Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Ryland Heights Elementary School part of?

Ryland Heights Elementary School is part of Kenton County School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 455 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 57% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 52% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education