Spencer County Elementary School vs. Taylorsville Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Spencer County Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Taylorsville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 806 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Spencer County Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 57% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Serving 655 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Taylorsville 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 55% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
806 students
655 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#407 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#241 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
55%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
111
106
Grade 1 Students
133
126
Grade 2 Students
145
83
Grade 3 Students
142
115
Grade 4 Students
142
121
Grade 5 Students
133
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
4%
5%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
90%
90%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.19


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
44%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%

