Summit Elementary School vs. Ponderosa Elementary School
Should you attend Summit Elementary School or Ponderosa 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
Summit Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Ponderosa Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 477 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Summit 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 28% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Serving 324 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ponderosa Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
477 students
324 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#760 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#118 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
77
46
Grade 1 Students
95
65
Grade 2 Students
68
54
Grade 3 Students
85
52
Grade 4 Students
77
49
Grade 5 Students
75
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
93%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
