Kenton Elementary School vs. White's Tower Elementary School
Should you attend Kenton Elementary School or White's Tower 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
Kenton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
White's Tower Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 650 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kenton Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher 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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Serving 675 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, White's Tower Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
650 students
675 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#37 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#86 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
37
Kindergarten Students
86
94
Grade 1 Students
104
103
Grade 2 Students
91
106
Grade 3 Students
102
110
Grade 4 Students
112
111
Grade 5 Students
120
114
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
2%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
86%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%