Southside Elementary School vs. West Broadway Elementary School
Should you attend Southside Elementary School or West Broadway 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
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West Broadway 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 556 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southside 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Serving 460 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Broadway 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
556 students
460 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
30-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
39
27
Kindergarten Students
90
64
Grade 1 Students
86
61
Grade 2 Students
84
87
Grade 3 Students
86
81
Grade 4 Students
101
73
Grade 5 Students
70
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
1%
7%


% Black
4%
13%


% White
90%
67%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
12%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
66%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

