Lancaster Elementary School vs. Paint Lick Elementary School
Should you attend Lancaster Elementary School or Paint Lick 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
Lancaster Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Paint Lick Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 464 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lancaster Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 39% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Serving 279 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Paint Lick 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
464 students
279 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#783 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#731 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
26
Kindergarten Students
74
41
Grade 1 Students
70
35
Grade 2 Students
76
36
Grade 3 Students
68
43
Grade 4 Students
67
42
Grade 5 Students
68
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
5%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
81%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
10%
1%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
