Fulton County Elementary School vs. Fulton Independent School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fulton County Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Fulton Independent School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 310 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fulton County 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Serving 293 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Fulton Independent 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-12
Total Students
310 students
293 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#944 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1023 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
10-14%


Graduation Rate
n/a
≥80%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
52
31
Kindergarten Students
40
19
Grade 1 Students
41
20
Grade 2 Students
43
22
Grade 3 Students
43
20
Grade 4 Students
44
27
Grade 5 Students
47
19
Grade 6 Students
-
18
Grade 7 Students
-
16
Grade 8 Students
-
26
Grade 9 Students
-
26
Grade 10 Students
-
18
Grade 11 Students
-
14
Grade 12 Students
-
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
1%
8%


% Black
30%
36%


% White
58%
38%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
17%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
94%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%

