Julius Marks Elementary School vs. Lansdowne Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Julius Marks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Lansdowne Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 480 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Julius Marks 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 33% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 558 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lansdowne 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 34% (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 11:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
480 students
558 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
51 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#804 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#836 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Lansdowne Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Lansdowne Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/32000/32484/lansdowne-elementary-school-chart-papdfO.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
36%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
30
29
Kindergarten Students
85
103
Grade 1 Students
74
105
Grade 2 Students
71
83
Grade 3 Students
68
80
Grade 4 Students
79
85
Grade 5 Students
73
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
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% Hispanic
14%
15%
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% Black
28%
33%
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% White
44%
37%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
9%
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Diversity Score
0.70
0.73
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
72%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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