Byck Elementary School vs. Brandeis Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Byck Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Brandeis Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 272 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Byck 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Serving 420 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brandeis Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
272 students
420 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1241 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#228 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
40
65
Grade 1 Students
47
65
Grade 2 Students
42
73
Grade 3 Students
50
66
Grade 4 Students
47
70
Grade 5 Students
46
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
9%
% Hispanic
1%
6%
% Black
85%
61%
% White
6%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%