Serving 285 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Arnett Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 285 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in KY
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Arnett Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Arnett Elementary School's student population of 285 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
285 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Arnett Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Arnett Elementary School is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1108 out of 1267 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
22%

Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%

Hispanic
16%
10%

Black
11%
11%

White
61%
72%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
56%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Arnett Elementary School's ranking?
Arnett Elementary School is ranked #1108 out of 1,267 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Arnett Elementary School often compared to?
Arnett Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Howell Elementary School, Lindeman Elementary School, Miles Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Arnett Elementary School?
285 students attend Arnett Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Arnett Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Arnett Elementary School?
Arnett Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Arnett Elementary School offer ?
Arnett Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Arnett Elementary School part of?
Arnett Elementary School is part of Erlanger-Elsmere Independent School District.
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