Toliver Elementary School (Closed 2023)

209 N. Maple Ave.
Danville, KY 40422
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 313 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Toliver 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 was 40-44% (which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 33% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
313 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (KY)
(17-18)
40-44%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Toliver Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
50-54%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Toliver Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Toliver Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Toliver Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
10%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Toliver Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
11%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Toliver Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
67%
73%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Toliver Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Toliver Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Toliver Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Kentucky.
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of Toliver Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Toliver Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Toliver Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% KY state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% KY state average).
How many students attend Toliver Elementary School?
313 students attend Toliver Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Toliver Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Toliver Elementary School?
Toliver Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Toliver Elementary School offer ?
Toliver Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Toliver Elementary School part of?
Toliver Elementary School is part of Danville Independent School District.

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