Russell Primary School vs. Argillite Elementary School
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School Overview
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Argillite Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Overview
Serving 486 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Russell Primary 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 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Serving 205 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Argillite 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 10-14% (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 13:1 is lower 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).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-5
Total Students
486 students
205 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
44% | 56%
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
16 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1046 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
10-14%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
35-39%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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≤20%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
64
24
Kindergarten Students
126
36
Grade 1 Students
142
30
Grade 2 Students
154
27
Grade 3 Students
-
38
Grade 4 Students
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23
Grade 5 Students
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27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
1%
2%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
91%
93%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.17
0.13
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Argillite 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 Argillite 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/33000/32621/argillite-elementary-school-chart-btiBSIa.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
67%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
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