Wilder Elementary School vs. Dunn Elementary School
Should you attend Wilder Elementary School or Dunn 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
Wilder Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Dunn 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 550 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wilder Elementary School ranks in the top 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 34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 468 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dunn 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% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher 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 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
550 students
468 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
50%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
50-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
95
81
Grade 1 Students
95
70
Grade 2 Students
95
91
Grade 3 Students
99
92
Grade 4 Students
85
79
Grade 5 Students
81
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
7%


% Hispanic
10%
6%


% Black
32%
17%


% White
46%
63%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
30%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

