Hillview Academy vs. Taylorsville Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hillview Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Taylorsville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 42 students in grades 1-12, Hillview Academy 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Serving 655 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Taylorsville Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 55% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
1-12
PK-5
Total Students
42 students
655 students


% Male | % Female
69% | 31%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1078 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#241 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
55%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
25-29%


Graduation Rate
≥50%
n/a

n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
106
Grade 1 Students
-
126
Grade 2 Students
-
83
Grade 3 Students
-
115
Grade 4 Students
-
121
Grade 5 Students
-
104
Grade 7 Students
1
-
Grade 8 Students
11
-
Grade 9 Students
4
-
Grade 10 Students
10
-
Grade 11 Students
10
-
Grade 12 Students
6
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
5%
5%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
86%
90%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
3%


Diversity Score
0.25
0.19


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
44%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%

