Elkhorn Middle School vs. Second Street School
Should you attend Elkhorn Middle School or Second Street 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
Overview
Serving 737 students in grades 6-8, Elkhorn Middle 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 25% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 571 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Second Street School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-8
Total Students
737 students
571 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#905 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#676 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
62
Grade 1 Students
-
64
Grade 2 Students
-
65
Grade 3 Students
-
60
Grade 4 Students
-
69
Grade 5 Students
-
53
Grade 6 Students
240
60
Grade 7 Students
249
77
Grade 8 Students
248
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
5%
% Black
14%
16%
% White
65%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
12%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
