Nicholasville Elementary School vs. Brookside Elementary School
Should you attend Nicholasville Elementary School or Brookside 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
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Top Rankings
Nicholasville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Overview
Serving 487 students in grades 1-5, Nicholasville 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 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Serving 536 students in grades 1-5, Brookside 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 32% (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 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-5
1-5
Total Students
487 students
536 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#576 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#852 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
98
109
Grade 2 Students
91
95
Grade 3 Students
103
100
Grade 4 Students
111
121
Grade 5 Students
84
111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
8%
11%
% Black
7%
10%
% White
75%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
