Southside Elementary School vs. Wright Elementary School
Should you attend Southside Elementary School or Wright 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
Overview
Serving 417 students in grades Kindergarten-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 19% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower 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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 503 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wright 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 36% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
417 students
503 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1094 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#831 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
63
83
Grade 1 Students
70
75
Grade 2 Students
76
97
Grade 3 Students
66
79
Grade 4 Students
68
96
Grade 5 Students
74
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
32%
24%
% Black
6%
4%
% White
52%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
5%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
