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Norton Elementary School vs. Greathouse/shryock Traditional

Should you attend Norton Elementary School or Greathouse/shryock Traditional? 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
Norton Elementary School
8101 Brownsboro Road
Louisville, KY 40241
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Greathouse/shryock Traditional
2700 Browns Lane
Louisville, KY 40220
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Top Rankings

Norton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Greathouse/shryock Traditional ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 734 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Norton Elementary School ranks in the top 1% 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 72% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 606 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Greathouse/shryock Traditional ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
734 students
606 students
This chart displays total students of Norton Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Greathouse/shryock Traditional by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
31 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Greathouse/shryock Traditional by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Norton Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Greathouse/shryock Traditional and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#9 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 1%)
#5 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 1%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Norton Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Greathouse/shryock Traditional, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
72%
(Top 5% in KY)
76%
(Top 1% in KY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Norton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Greathouse/shryock Traditional and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
78%
(Top 1% in KY)
84%
(Top 1% in KY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Norton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Greathouse/shryock Traditional and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
(Top 5% in KY)
60-64%
(Top 5% in KY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Norton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Greathouse/shryock Traditional and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Norton Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Greathouse/shryock Traditional by grade.
Kindergarten Students
124
95
Grade 1 Students
132
96
Grade 2 Students
126
93
Grade 3 Students
122
95
Grade 4 Students
117
110
Grade 5 Students
113
117

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Norton Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Greathouse/shryock Traditional and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
7%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Norton Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Greathouse/shryock Traditional and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
13%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Norton Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Greathouse/shryock Traditional and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
58%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Norton Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Greathouse/shryock Traditional and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Norton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Greathouse/shryock Traditional and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.62
0.70
This chart displays the diversity score of Norton Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Greathouse/shryock Traditional and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Norton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Greathouse/shryock Traditional and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Norton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Greathouse/shryock Traditional and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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