James Lane Allen Elementary School vs. Clays Mill Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
James Lane Allen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Clays Mill 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 420 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, James Lane Allen 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 20-24% (which is lower 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 10:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 517 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Clays Mill 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 63% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
420 students
517 students
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% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
39 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#934 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#29 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
63%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
72%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
60-64%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
37
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Kindergarten Students
58
92
Grade 1 Students
69
76
Grade 2 Students
78
85
Grade 3 Students
61
103
Grade 4 Students
59
79
Grade 5 Students
58
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
40%
7%
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% Black
21%
4%
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% White
31%
78%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
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Diversity Score
0.70
0.38
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
26%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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