Serving 123 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Majestic Knox Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-69% (which was higher than the Kentucky state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-69% (which was higher than the Kentucky state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
123 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)60-69%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)60-69%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
n/a
11%
White
100%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
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?
60-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% KY state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% KY state average).
How many students attend Majestic Knox Creek Elementary School?
123 students attend Majestic Knox Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Majestic Knox Creek Elementary School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Majestic Knox Creek Elementary School?
Majestic Knox Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Majestic Knox Creek Elementary School offer ?
Majestic Knox Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Majestic Knox Creek Elementary School part of?
Majestic Knox Creek Elementary School is part of Pike County School District.
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