Deep Springs Elementary School vs. Northern Elementary School
Should you attend Deep Springs 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
Deep Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Northern Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 529 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Deep Springs 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 21% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 419 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Northern 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 15% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
529 students
419 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1087 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1179 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
15%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
25%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
11-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
30
30
Kindergarten Students
73
49
Grade 1 Students
84
64
Grade 2 Students
75
69
Grade 3 Students
89
61
Grade 4 Students
94
67
Grade 5 Students
84
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
35%
43%


% Black
30%
30%


% White
27%
21%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
69%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

