Foster Heights Elementary School vs. Bardstown Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 588 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Foster Heights 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 23% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Serving 847 students in grades 2-5, Bardstown 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 45% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
2-5
Total Students
588 students
847 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
54 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1108 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#518 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
95
-
Grade 1 Students
82
-
Grade 2 Students
89
207
Grade 3 Students
103
205
Grade 4 Students
107
232
Grade 5 Students
112
203
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
7%
8%
% Black
3%
11%
% White
84%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
14%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%