Marie Gatton Phillips Elementary School vs. Calhoun Elementary School
Should you attend Marie Gatton Phillips Elementary School or Calhoun 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
Marie Gatton Phillips Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Calhoun Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 121 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Marie Gatton Phillips Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 50-59% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Serving 310 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Calhoun 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
121 students
310 students
% Male | % Female
62% | 38%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#411 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#213 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
11
21
Kindergarten Students
16
53
Grade 1 Students
19
47
Grade 2 Students
19
36
Grade 3 Students
16
50
Grade 4 Students
20
48
Grade 5 Students
20
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
1%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
93%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
