Creekside Elementary School vs. Northern Elementary School
Should you attend Creekside Elementary School or Northern 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
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Northern Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 600 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Creekside Elementary School ranks in the top 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 33% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 442 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Northern Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
600 students
442 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#571 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#128 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
56%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
60%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
100
55
Grade 1 Students
107
59
Grade 2 Students
109
73
Grade 3 Students
85
81
Grade 4 Students
104
77
Grade 5 Students
95
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
16%
4%


% Black
11%
2%


% White
65%
87%


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


Diversity Score
0.54
0.24


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
36%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

