St. Matthews Elementary School vs. Chenoweth Elementary School
Should you attend St. Matthews Elementary School or Chenoweth 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
St. Matthews Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Chenoweth Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 563 students in grades Kindergarten-5, St. Matthews 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 32% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower 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 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 467 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chenoweth 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% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher 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 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
563 students
467 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#714 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#574 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
34
Kindergarten Students
97
63
Grade 1 Students
98
90
Grade 2 Students
98
84
Grade 3 Students
96
82
Grade 4 Students
86
65
Grade 5 Students
88
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
10%
10%
% Black
24%
27%
% White
58%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
