Schaffner Traditional Elementary School vs. Carter Traditional Elementary School
Should you attend Schaffner Traditional Elementary School or Carter Traditional 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
Schaffner Traditional 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 573 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Schaffner Traditional 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 38% (which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 471 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Carter Traditional 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 34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (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 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
573 students
471 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#593 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#882 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
94
76
Grade 1 Students
88
78
Grade 2 Students
94
74
Grade 3 Students
89
88
Grade 4 Students
106
83
Grade 5 Students
102
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
4%
% Black
51%
76%
% White
29%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
