Blake Elementary School vs. Blue Lick Elementary School
Should you attend Blake Elementary School or Blue Lick Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Blake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Blue Lick Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 529 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Blake 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 11% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 496 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Blue Lick 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
529 students
496 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1229 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#864 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
56
Kindergarten Students
79
77
Grade 1 Students
106
78
Grade 2 Students
71
73
Grade 3 Students
96
71
Grade 4 Students
71
77
Grade 5 Students
71
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
35%
21%
% Black
26%
24%
% White
31%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
