Byck Elementary School vs. Atkinson Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Byck Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Atkinson Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
265 students
390 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


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


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


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


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


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


% Hispanic
2%
3%


% Black
88%
66%


% White
5%
24%


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


Diversity Score
0.22
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
91%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

