Carter Traditional Elementary School vs. Brandeis Elementary School
Should you attend Carter Traditional Elementary School or Brandeis 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
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Brandeis Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 548 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Carter Traditional 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% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower 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 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Serving 466 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brandeis Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
548 students
466 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#923 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#149 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
85
74
Grade 1 Students
96
72
Grade 2 Students
88
69
Grade 3 Students
88
76
Grade 4 Students
99
78
Grade 5 Students
92
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
2%
16%
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
60%
51%
% White
27%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
