Shannon Johnson Elementary School vs. Berea Community Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Shannon Johnson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 493 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shannon Johnson Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher 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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Serving 467 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Berea Community 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 21% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
493 students
467 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#197 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1026 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
21%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
35%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
23
43
Kindergarten Students
83
80
Grade 1 Students
72
73
Grade 2 Students
91
73
Grade 3 Students
60
64
Grade 4 Students
76
63
Grade 5 Students
88
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
4%
3%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
89%
85%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
8%


Diversity Score
0.21
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
65%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

