Brookside Elementary School vs. Nicholasville Elementary School
Should you attend Brookside Elementary School or Nicholasville 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
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Top Rankings
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Nicholasville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Overview
Serving 514 students in grades 1-5, Brookside 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 32% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower 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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 455 students in grades 1-5, Nicholasville 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 40% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to 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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
1-5
1-5
Total Students
514 students
455 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#852 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#576 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
106
85
Grade 2 Students
97
101
Grade 3 Students
116
108
Grade 4 Students
104
81
Grade 5 Students
91
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
12%
7%
% Black
10%
6%
% White
67%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
