Beechgrove Elementary School vs. James A Caywood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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James A Caywood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 659 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Beechgrove 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 45% (which is equal to 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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Serving 578 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, James A Caywood Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
659 students
578 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#576 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#197 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
37
Kindergarten Students
103
90
Grade 1 Students
105
87
Grade 2 Students
97
107
Grade 3 Students
111
87
Grade 4 Students
107
71
Grade 5 Students
99
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
7%
19%
% Black
5%
3%
% White
79%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
11%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
