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 720 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 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 585 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 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-8
Total Students
720 students
585 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
41 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
-
63
Grade 2 Students
-
63
Grade 3 Students
-
63
Grade 4 Students
-
65
Grade 5 Students
-
71
Grade 6 Students
226
58
Grade 7 Students
251
61
Grade 8 Students
243
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
12%
6%
% Black
14%
15%
% White
64%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
12%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
