Tamarack Elementary School vs. Sutton Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tamarack Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
n/a
Overview
Serving 542 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tamarack Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (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 40% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 514 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sutton Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 51% (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 26% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
542 students
514 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
51%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
47
-
Kindergarten Students
95
75
Grade 1 Students
70
89
Grade 2 Students
89
103
Grade 3 Students
64
87
Grade 4 Students
92
75
Grade 5 Students
85
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
5%


% Hispanic
8%
6%


% Black
8%
7%


% White
60%
74%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.44


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
42%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%

