Foster Heights Elementary School vs. Bardstown Elementary School
Should you attend Foster Heights Elementary School or Bardstown 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
Overview
Serving 674 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Foster Heights 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 11% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Serving 795 students in grades 2-5, Bardstown Elementary School ranks in the top 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 39% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
2-5
Total Students
674 students
795 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1211 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#616 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
108
-
Grade 1 Students
112
-
Grade 2 Students
110
224
Grade 3 Students
109
189
Grade 4 Students
128
211
Grade 5 Students
107
171
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
1%
11%
% White
89%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
15%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
