Owen County Elementary/primary School vs. Maurice Bowling Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 675 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Owen County Elementary/primary 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 26% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower 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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Serving 454 students in grades 5-8, Maurice Bowling Middle 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 27% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
5-8
Total Students
675 students
454 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#973 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#991 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
27%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
27%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
10-14%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
76
-
Kindergarten Students
129
-
Grade 1 Students
134
-
Grade 2 Students
103
-
Grade 3 Students
104
-
Grade 4 Students
129
-
Grade 5 Students
-
115
Grade 6 Students
-
126
Grade 7 Students
-
107
Grade 8 Students
-
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
6%
6%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
90%
92%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
56%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

