Potter Gray Elementary School vs. T C Cherry Elementary School
Should you attend Potter Gray Elementary School or T C Cherry 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
Potter Gray Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
T C Cherry Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 424 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Potter Gray Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 62% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Serving 428 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, T C Cherry 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
424 students
428 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#35 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#813 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
109
Kindergarten Students
70
55
Grade 1 Students
54
60
Grade 2 Students
76
67
Grade 3 Students
76
45
Grade 4 Students
66
50
Grade 5 Students
82
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
2%
% Hispanic
5%
17%
% Black
7%
23%
% White
75%
40%
% Hawaiian
1%
6%
% Two or more races
7%
12%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
