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Erpenbeck Elementary School vs. Shirley Mann Elementary School

Should you attend Erpenbeck Elementary School or Shirley Mann 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
Erpenbeck Elementary School
Us 42 9001 Wetherington Blvd
Florence, KY 41042
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Shirley Mann Elementary School
10435 Us Hwy 42
Union, KY 41091
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Erpenbeck Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

Shirley Mann Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 702 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Erpenbeck Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher 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 28% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 717 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shirley Mann Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 18% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
702 students
717 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
48 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
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Test Scores

#20 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 5%)
#37 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 5%)
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73%
(Top 1% in KY)
65%
(Top 5% in KY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Erpenbeck Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Shirley Mann Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70%
(Top 5% in KY)
68%
(Top 5% in KY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Erpenbeck Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Shirley Mann Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
(Top 5% in KY)
50-54%
(Top 5% in KY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Erpenbeck Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Shirley Mann Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Erpenbeck Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Shirley Mann Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
37
-
Kindergarten Students
105
105
Grade 1 Students
93
104
Grade 2 Students
110
110
Grade 3 Students
121
128
Grade 4 Students
122
135
Grade 5 Students
114
135

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
7%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Shirley Mann Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
7%
4%
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% Black
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Erpenbeck Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Shirley Mann Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
72%
82%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Erpenbeck Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Shirley Mann Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Erpenbeck Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Shirley Mann Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.47
0.32
This chart displays the diversity score of Erpenbeck Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Shirley Mann Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Erpenbeck Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Shirley Mann Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Erpenbeck Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Shirley Mann Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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