Dixon Elementary School vs. Providence Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 303 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Dixon 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 10% 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
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
303 students
290 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
18 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#656 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#662 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
≤10%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
48
Kindergarten Students
35
30
Grade 1 Students
48
49
Grade 2 Students
43
36
Grade 3 Students
39
24
Grade 4 Students
46
32
Grade 5 Students
40
33
Grade 6 Students
52
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
4%
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% Black
1%
10%
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% White
90%
79%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.19
0.36
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
73%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
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