Hearn Elementary School vs. Elkhorn Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Elkhorn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 428 students in grades 1-5, Hearn 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 29% (which is lower 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 38% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 400 students in grades 1-5, Elkhorn 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 29% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-5
1-5
Total Students
428 students
400 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
36%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 1 Students
85
90
Grade 2 Students
81
75
Grade 3 Students
94
72
Grade 4 Students
79
93
Grade 5 Students
89
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
13%
17%


% Black
13%
16%


% White
62%
55%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
73%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%

