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:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Sanders Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 553 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 15:1 is equal to 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 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 435 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 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% 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
553 students
435 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


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
32
-
Kindergarten Students
76
49
Grade 1 Students
74
77
Grade 2 Students
73
85
Grade 3 Students
91
68
Grade 4 Students
106
80
Grade 5 Students
101
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
19%
15%


% Black
27%
32%


% White
42%
41%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
75%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

