Dixie Elementary School vs. Lowe Elementary School
Should you attend Dixie Elementary School or Lowe 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
Dixie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Lowe 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 360 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dixie 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 594 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lowe Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 60% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
360 students
594 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1219 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#53 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
60%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
26
-
Kindergarten Students
64
97
Grade 1 Students
60
108
Grade 2 Students
53
98
Grade 3 Students
48
98
Grade 4 Students
53
96
Grade 5 Students
56
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
21%


% Hispanic
19%
6%


% Black
31%
14%


% White
41%
50%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
25%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

