Russell Primary School vs. Wurtland Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Wurtland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Overview
Serving 459 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Russell Primary 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 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Serving 193 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wurtland 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower 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-2
PK-5
Total Students
459 students
193 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
58% | 42%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1165 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
20-24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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≤20%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
24
13
Kindergarten Students
153
29
Grade 1 Students
143
39
Grade 2 Students
139
28
Grade 3 Students
-
26
Grade 4 Students
-
32
Grade 5 Students
-
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
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% Hispanic
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3%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
92%
92%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
76%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

