W R Mcneill Elementary School vs. Potter Gray Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
W R Mcneill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
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 455 students in grades Kindergarten-5, W R Mcneill 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 47% (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 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority 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
K-5
K-5
Total Students
455 students
461 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#206 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#35 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
62%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
73%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
68
78
Grade 1 Students
89
74
Grade 2 Students
78
67
Grade 3 Students
57
89
Grade 4 Students
76
78
Grade 5 Students
87
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
10%
4%


% Hispanic
9%
5%


% Black
22%
9%


% White
51%
73%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
8%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.45


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

