Wilkerson Elementary School vs. Sanders Elementary School
Should you attend Wilkerson Elementary School or Sanders 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
Wilkerson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Sanders Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 575 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wilkerson 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 11% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower 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 430 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sanders 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 58% 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
575 students
430 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1209 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1219 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
-
Kindergarten Students
80
75
Grade 1 Students
73
74
Grade 2 Students
87
73
Grade 3 Students
102
80
Grade 4 Students
100
78
Grade 5 Students
94
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
17%
11%
% Black
27%
37%
% White
46%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
