Southern Elementary School vs. Oak Hill Elementary School
Should you attend Southern Elementary School or Oak Hill 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
Southern Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Oak Hill 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 646 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Southern 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 53% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Serving 538 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Oak Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
646 students
538 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#210 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#40 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
61%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
76%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
105
97
Grade 1 Students
113
96
Grade 2 Students
116
83
Grade 3 Students
118
90
Grade 4 Students
87
87
Grade 5 Students
107
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%


% Hispanic
6%
5%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
84%
87%


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


Diversity Score
0.29
0.24


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
53%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

