Wurtland Elementary School
Tel:
(606)836-6987
- Wurtland Elementary School serves 238 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 23%.
School Overview
- Wurtland Elementary School's student population of 238 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 238 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Wurtland Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Wurtland Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KY) |
| Overall School Rank | #893 out of 1,251 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 6% |
| Black | 1% | 11% |
| White | 95% | 77% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 68% | 54% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Greenup County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Wurtland Elementary School is Raceland-worthington High School (2.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Wurtland Middle School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Wurtland Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Greenup Wurtland Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 333 students
0.1 miles
700 Center Ave
Greenup, KY 41144
(606)836-0025 0.1 6-8 333 - Russell Campbell Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 335 students
2.1 miles
550 Ram Blvd
Russell, KY 41169
(606)836-3844 2.1 PK-3 335 - Russell Raceland-worthington High School Grades: 7-12 | 458 students
2.2 miles
500 Ram Blvd
Russell, KY 41169
(606)836-8221 2.2 7-12 458 - Worthington Worthington Elementary School Grades: 4-6 | 221 students
2.5 miles
800 Center Ave
Worthington, KY 41183
(606)836-8014 2.5 4-6 221 - Ironton Ironton Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 703 students
3.8 miles
302 Delaware St
Ironton, OH 45638
(740)532-2209 3.8 PK-5 703
School Reviews
| 5 Special Needs Teacher is asume she has went above my expectation with my son. She teaches with a strong will and a special heart. Thank You Mrs. Pam - Posted by Parent - prigg |
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