Byck Elementary School vs. Brandeis Elementary School
Should you attend Byck Elementary School or Brandeis 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
Byck Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Brandeis Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
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 460 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brandeis Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
265 students
460 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1256 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#149 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
47
66
Grade 1 Students
38
76
Grade 2 Students
43
76
Grade 3 Students
44
71
Grade 4 Students
46
87
Grade 5 Students
47
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
13%
% Hispanic
2%
6%
% Black
88%
55%
% White
5%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
