St. Matthews Elementary School vs. Chenoweth Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
St. Matthews Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Chenoweth Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 598 students in grades Kindergarten-5, St. Matthews 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 44% (which is lower 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 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 569 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chenoweth 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 43% (which is higher than 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 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
598 students
569 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#611 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#507 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
94
94
Grade 1 Students
99
100
Grade 2 Students
112
77
Grade 3 Students
103
106
Grade 4 Students
97
95
Grade 5 Students
93
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
19%
17%
% Black
24%
24%
% White
47%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%