South Green Elementary School vs. North Jackson Elementary School
Should you attend South Green Elementary School or North Jackson 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
South Green Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
North Jackson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 558 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, South Green Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 546 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, North Jackson Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
558 students
546 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#365 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#141 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
60%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
88
67
Kindergarten Students
78
64
Grade 1 Students
81
67
Grade 2 Students
78
70
Grade 3 Students
84
69
Grade 4 Students
83
67
Grade 5 Students
66
68
Grade 6 Students
-
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
23%
5%


% Black
8%
1%


% White
57%
92%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
2%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
49%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

