St Joseph Children's Home
St Joseph Children's Home serves 22 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
St Joseph Children's Home 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 46%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 23% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
St Joseph Children's Home ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
St Joseph Children's Home's student population of 22 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
22 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
St Joseph Children's Home is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,263 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of St Joseph Children's Home is 0.50, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1157 out of 1263 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
56%
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
9%
7%
Black
18%
10%
White
68%
77%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (05-06)
6%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
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