Sinking Fork Elementary School vs. South Christian Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sinking Fork Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
South Christian Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 430 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sinking Fork Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower 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 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Serving 554 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, South Christian 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 40% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
430 students
554 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#481 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#625 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
32
Kindergarten Students
88
105
Grade 1 Students
72
76
Grade 2 Students
51
91
Grade 3 Students
59
82
Grade 4 Students
73
78
Grade 5 Students
67
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
7%
17%
% Black
30%
21%
% White
53%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%