Southside Elementary School vs. Wright Elementary School
Should you attend Southside Elementary School or Wright 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
Southside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 412 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Southside 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 30% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower 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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 489 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wright 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 33% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
412 students
489 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#989 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#885 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
65
64
Grade 1 Students
64
81
Grade 2 Students
75
72
Grade 3 Students
77
91
Grade 4 Students
63
83
Grade 5 Students
68
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
36%
23%
% Black
7%
4%
% White
47%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
