Kirksville Elementary School vs. Kit Carson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kirksville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 662 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kirksville Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (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 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 445 students in grades 1-5, Kit Carson 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 46% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 22% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
1-5
Total Students
662 students
445 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#259 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#422 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
-
Kindergarten Students
120
-
Grade 1 Students
126
75
Grade 2 Students
105
80
Grade 3 Students
92
110
Grade 4 Students
106
90
Grade 5 Students
91
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
6%
% Black
6%
6%
% White
75%
78%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%