Newton Parrish Elementary School vs. Sutton Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Newton Parrish Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 547 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Newton Parrish Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 63% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 34% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 514 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sutton Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 51% (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 26% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
547 students
514 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#155 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#402 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
88
75
Grade 1 Students
105
89
Grade 2 Students
104
103
Grade 3 Students
79
87
Grade 4 Students
97
75
Grade 5 Students
74
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
8%
7%
% White
66%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
8%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
