Atkinson Academy vs. Byck Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Atkinson Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Byck Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 390 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Atkinson Academy 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Serving 265 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Byck 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
390 students
265 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1165 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1256 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
≤5%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤10%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
56
47
Grade 1 Students
57
38
Grade 2 Students
87
43
Grade 3 Students
52
44
Grade 4 Students
67
46
Grade 5 Students
71
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
3%
2%


% Black
66%
88%


% White
24%
5%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.22


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
88%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

