West Broadway Elementary School
Tel:
(270) 825-6036
- West Broadway Elementary School serves 395 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (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 60-64% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- West Broadway Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) 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 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 23% (majority Black).
Top Placements
West Broadway Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- West Broadway Elementary School's student population of 395 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 395 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
- West Broadway Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% 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 West Broadway Elementary School is 0.42, 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 | #183 out of 1246 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 7% |
| Black | 13% | 10% |
| White | 75% | 77% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 9% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.42 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 56% | 55% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hopkins County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to West Broadway Elementary School is Hopkins County Schools Academy (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Browning Springs Middle School (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Madisonville Hopkins County Schools Academy Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 40 students
0.7 miles
75 South Railroad Street
Madisonville, KY 42431
(270) 825-6122 0.7 9-12 40 - Madisonville Kentucky Technical - Madisonville Regional Technical Ct Vocational School
0.7 miles
150 School Avenue
Madisonville, KY 42431
(270) 824-7544 0.7 n/a n/a - Madisonville Browning Springs Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 444 students
1.0 miles
357 W Arch St
Madisonville, KY 42431
(270) 825-6006 1.0 6-8 444 - Madisonville Hopkins County Career & Technology Center Vocational School
1.2 miles
1775 Patriot Drive
Madisonville, KY 42431
(270) 825-8998 1.2 n/a n/a - Madisonville Pride Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 460 students
1.3 miles
861 Pride Ave
Madisonville, KY 42431
(270) 825-6030 1.3 PK-5 460
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