Clay Elementary School vs. Providence Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Clay Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Overview
Serving 194 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Clay 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Serving 290 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Providence 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
194 students
290 students
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% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
18 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Providence Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Providence Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/132000/132489/providence-elementary-school-chart-bwSKgpD.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Providence Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Providence Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/132000/132489/providence-elementary-school-chart-bfV8Nwm.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#384 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#662 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Clay Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Clay Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/33000/33460/clay-elementary-school-chart-bdDOsDh.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Providence Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Providence Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/132000/132489/providence-elementary-school-chart-7LcHd6.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Providence Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Providence Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/132000/132489/providence-elementary-school-chart-bwyKvmq.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Providence Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Providence Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/132000/132489/providence-elementary-school-chart-bnb6WuJ.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
≤10%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Providence Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Providence Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/132000/132489/providence-elementary-school-chart-nivqxD.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Providence Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Providence Elementary School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/132000/132489/providence-elementary-school-chart-y7xn36.png)
Pre-K Students
15
48
Kindergarten Students
25
30
Grade 1 Students
29
49
Grade 2 Students
27
36
Grade 3 Students
23
24
Grade 4 Students
21
32
Grade 5 Students
24
33
Grade 6 Students
30
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Hispanic
3%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Providence Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Providence Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/132000/132489/providence-elementary-school-chart-b28us9h.png)
% Black
n/a
10%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Providence Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Providence Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/132000/132489/providence-elementary-school-chart-pfKUR7.png)
% White
93%
79%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Providence Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Providence Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/132000/132489/providence-elementary-school-chart-QPvCZ3.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Providence Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Providence Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/132000/132489/providence-elementary-school-chart-b0FYTmh.png)
Diversity Score
0.13
0.36
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Providence Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Providence Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/132000/132489/providence-elementary-school-chart-h7Y4Lu.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
73%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Providence Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Providence Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/132000/132489/providence-elementary-school-chart-bedbsLM.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Providence Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Providence Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/132000/132489/providence-elementary-school-chart-uLeAGi.png)