Simpson Elementary School vs. Franklin Elementary School
Should you attend Simpson Elementary School or Franklin 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
Top Rankings
Simpson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 710 students in grades 1-3, Simpson 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 47% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Franklin Elementary School serves 323 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
1-3
PK-K
Total Students
710 students
323 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#245 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
96
Kindergarten Students
-
227
Grade 1 Students
242
-
Grade 2 Students
237
-
Grade 3 Students
231
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
8%
6%
% White
77%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
