Nicholasville Elementary School vs. Brookside Elementary School
Should you attend Nicholasville Elementary School or Brookside 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
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Top Rankings
Nicholasville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Brookside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Overview
Serving 465 students in grades 1-5, Nicholasville 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 42% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Serving 515 students in grades 1-5, Brookside 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 31% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower 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 Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-5
1-5
Total Students
465 students
515 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#546 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#915 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
85
102
Grade 2 Students
93
101
Grade 3 Students
81
108
Grade 4 Students
95
99
Grade 5 Students
111
105
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
6%
14%
% Black
7%
10%
% White
77%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
10%
7%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%