Fulton Independent School vs. Fulton County Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fulton Independent School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Fulton County Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-5
Total Students
293 students
310 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1


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


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


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


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


Graduation Rate
≥80%
n/a

n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
31
52
Kindergarten Students
19
40
Grade 1 Students
20
41
Grade 2 Students
22
43
Grade 3 Students
20
43
Grade 4 Students
27
44
Grade 5 Students
19
47
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
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
8%
1%


% Black
36%
30%


% White
38%
58%


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


Diversity Score
0.70
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
71%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%

