Heartland Elementary School vs. G C Burkhead Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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G C Burkhead Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 564 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Heartland Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher 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 34% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 634 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, G C Burkhead 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 48% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher 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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
564 students
634 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
46 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#396 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#231 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
53
Kindergarten Students
73
83
Grade 1 Students
93
110
Grade 2 Students
98
92
Grade 3 Students
77
94
Grade 4 Students
88
106
Grade 5 Students
94
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
9%
11%
% Black
9%
9%
% White
66%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
13%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
