Highland Elementary School vs. Deer Park Elementary School
Should you attend Highland Elementary School or Deer Park 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
Highland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Overview
Serving 474 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Highland 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 49% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher 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 24% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 480 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Deer Park Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 45% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 28% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
474 students
480 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#252 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#441 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
44
30
Kindergarten Students
71
57
Grade 1 Students
67
70
Grade 2 Students
62
83
Grade 3 Students
58
85
Grade 4 Students
76
88
Grade 5 Students
96
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
9%
% Hispanic
2%
5%
% Black
4%
7%
% White
76%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
