Serving 528 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, East Bernstadt Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 528 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in KY
- Math Proficiency: 40% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 64% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
East Bernstadt Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
East Bernstadt Elementary School's student population of 528 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
528 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
East Bernstadt Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East Bernstadt Elementary School is 0.10, which is less 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
#268 out of 1267 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
22%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%

Hispanic
1%
10%

Black
1%
11%

White
95%
72%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
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 East Bernstadt Elementary School's ranking?
East Bernstadt Elementary School is ranked #268 out of 1,267 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are East Bernstadt Elementary School often compared to?
East Bernstadt Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Laurel Middle School, Jackson County Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend East Bernstadt Elementary School?
528 students attend East Bernstadt Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of East Bernstadt Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East Bernstadt Elementary School?
East Bernstadt Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does East Bernstadt Elementary School offer ?
East Bernstadt Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is East Bernstadt Elementary School part of?
East Bernstadt Elementary School is part of East Bernstadt Independent School District.
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