Broadway Elementary School serves 267 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 19% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
267 students

Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
10%

Black
19%
11%

White
81%
72%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
56%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
3%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Providence Independent School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Broadway Elementary School?
267 students attend Broadway Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Broadway Elementary School students are White, and 19% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Broadway Elementary School?
Broadway Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Broadway Elementary School offer ?
Broadway Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Broadway Elementary School part of?
Broadway Elementary School is part of Providence Independent School District.
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