Porter Elementary School vs. Morgan Central Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Porter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 413 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Porter 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% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 2% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Serving 280 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Morgan Central Elementary 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 1% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
413 students
280 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#541 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#864 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
11-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
36
16
Kindergarten Students
51
43
Grade 1 Students
76
40
Grade 2 Students
50
61
Grade 3 Students
36
39
Grade 4 Students
64
43
Grade 5 Students
54
38
Grade 6 Students
46
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
n/a
n/a


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
98%
99%


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

n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.02


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
71%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%

