William Wells Brown Elementary School vs. Lexington Trad Magnet School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
William Wells Brown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Lexington Trad Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 303 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, William Wells Brown 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 10:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 299 students in grades 6-8, Lexington Trad Magnet 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 20% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
6-8
Total Students
303 students
299 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1219 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1090 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
10-14%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
30
-
Kindergarten Students
45
-
Grade 1 Students
41
-
Grade 2 Students
46
-
Grade 3 Students
50
-
Grade 4 Students
40
-
Grade 5 Students
51
-
Grade 6 Students
-
101
Grade 7 Students
-
106
Grade 8 Students
-
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
16%
13%


% Black
64%
58%


% White
8%
21%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
7%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
77%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

