Briarwood Elementary School vs. William H. Natcher Elementary School
Should you attend Briarwood Elementary School or William H. Natcher 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
Briarwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
William H. Natcher Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 664 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Briarwood Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 42% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher 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 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 704 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, William H. Natcher Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 39% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
664 students
704 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#382 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#519 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
51
58
Kindergarten Students
79
86
Grade 1 Students
88
85
Grade 2 Students
98
107
Grade 3 Students
91
94
Grade 4 Students
102
90
Grade 5 Students
84
94
Grade 6 Students
71
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
34%
% Hispanic
18%
8%
% Black
15%
8%
% White
49%
43%
% Hawaiian
4%
2%
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
