Lost River Elementary School vs. Potter Gray Elementary School
Should you attend Lost River Elementary School or Potter Gray 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
Lost River Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Potter Gray Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 805 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Lost River 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 23% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 461 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Potter Gray Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-5
Total Students
805 students
461 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#967 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#35 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
73%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
55
-
Kindergarten Students
116
78
Grade 1 Students
85
74
Grade 2 Students
127
67
Grade 3 Students
117
89
Grade 4 Students
106
78
Grade 5 Students
115
75
Grade 6 Students
84
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
4%
% Hispanic
23%
5%
% Black
14%
9%
% White
41%
73%
% Hawaiian
4%
1%
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
