Heath Elementary School vs. Clark Elementary School
Should you attend Heath Elementary School or Clark 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
Top Rankings
Heath Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Clark Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 493 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Heath Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Serving 608 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Clark Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 44% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
493 students
608 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#95 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#223 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
62%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
48
-
Kindergarten Students
74
112
Grade 1 Students
78
108
Grade 2 Students
87
111
Grade 3 Students
80
83
Grade 4 Students
62
82
Grade 5 Students
64
112
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
5%
8%


% Black
2%
19%


% White
90%
60%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
13%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
46%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

