Latonia Elementary School vs. Beechwood Elementary School
Should you attend Latonia Elementary School or Beechwood 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
Latonia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Beechwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 285 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Latonia Elementary School ranks in the top 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Serving 752 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Beechwood Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher 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 27% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-6
Total Students
285 students
752 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#629 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#24 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
13
Kindergarten Students
50
109
Grade 1 Students
45
109
Grade 2 Students
48
97
Grade 3 Students
45
99
Grade 4 Students
51
110
Grade 5 Students
46
101
Grade 6 Students
-
114
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
4%
7%
% Black
21%
2%
% White
63%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
3%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
