South Todd Elementary School
Tel:
(270)265-5785
- South Todd Elementary School serves 540 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (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 54% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- South Todd Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, 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 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 24%.
Top Placements
South Todd Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- South Todd Elementary School's student population of 540 students has declined by 9% 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 | 540 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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School Comparison
- South Todd Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,246 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of South Todd Elementary School is 0.55, 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 School Rank | #359 out of 1246 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 7% |
| Black | 17% | 11% |
| White | 64% | 76% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 64% | 55% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Todd County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to South Todd Elementary School is Horizons High School (3.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Todd County Middle School (4.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Elkton Horizons High School Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 30 students
3.3 miles
804 South Main Street
Elkton, KY 42220
(270)265-7503 3.3 7-12 30 - Elkton Todd County Central High School Grades: 9-12 | 525 students
3.3 miles
806 S Main St
Elkton, KY 42220
(270)265-2506 3.3 9-12 525 - Elkton Todd County Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 465 students
4.2 miles
515 W Main St
Elkton, KY 42220
(270)265-2511 4.2 6-8 465 - Olmstead Olmstead Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 413 students
8.8 miles
1170 Olmstead Rd
Olmstead, KY 42265
(270)726-3811 8.8 PK-8 413 - Elkton North Todd Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 462 students
10.9 miles
7300 Greenville Road
Elkton, KY 42220
(270)277-6800 10.9 PK-5 462
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