South Green Elementary School
Tel:
(270) 651-3806
- South Green Elementary School serves 535 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- South Green Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 23% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
- South Green Elementary School's student population of 535 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 535 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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School Comparison
- South Green Elementary School is ranked within the top 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 South Green Elementary School is 0.56, 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 | #423 out of 1246 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 16% | 7% |
| Black | 11% | 10% |
| White | 63% | 77% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 9% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 67% | 55% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Glasgow Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to South Green Elementary School is Barren County High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Barren County Middle School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Red Cross Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Glasgow Red Cross Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 688 students
0.4 miles
215 Parkview Dr
Glasgow, KY 42141
(270) 659-2400 0.4 PK-6 688 - Glasgow Barren County Area Technology Center Vocational School
0.9 miles
491 Trojan Tr
Glasgow, KY 42141
(270) 651-2196 0.9 n/a n/a - Glasgow Barren County High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,291 student
0.9 miles
507 Trojan Trail
Glasgow, KY 42141
(270) 651-6315 0.9 9-12 1,291 - Glasgow Barren County Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 756 students
0.9 miles
555 Trojan Trail
Glasgow, KY 42141
(270) 651-4909 0.9 7-8 756 - Glasgow Bavel Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 236 students
1.3 miles
113 West Public Square
Glasgow, KY 42141
(270) 670-3301 1.3 6-12 236
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