Serving 356 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hogsett 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 was 35-39% (which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
356 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)35-39%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)45-49%
56%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
23%
9%
Black
17%
11%
White
48%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% KY state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% KY state average).
How many students attend Hogsett Elementary School?
356 students attend Hogsett Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Hogsett Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hogsett Elementary School?
Hogsett Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Hogsett Elementary School offer ?
Hogsett Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Hogsett Elementary School part of?
Hogsett Elementary School is part of Danville Independent School District.
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