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 522 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 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 461 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 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
522 students
461 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


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
73
60
Grade 1 Students
96
76
Grade 2 Students
89
73
Grade 3 Students
97
85
Grade 4 Students
92
85
Grade 5 Students
75
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
7%


% Hispanic
11%
6%


% Black
31%
18%


% White
47%
62%


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


Diversity Score
0.67
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
29%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

