Lakewood Elementary School vs. G C Burkhead Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lakewood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
G C Burkhead Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 463 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lakewood Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 50-54% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
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
463 students
634 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
46 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#264 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#231 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
53
53
Kindergarten Students
58
83
Grade 1 Students
56
110
Grade 2 Students
80
92
Grade 3 Students
61
94
Grade 4 Students
71
106
Grade 5 Students
84
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
5%
11%
% Black
2%
9%
% White
87%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
13%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%