Lexington Trad Magnet School vs. William Wells Brown Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lexington Trad Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
William Wells Brown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 299 students in grades 6-8, Lexington Trad Magnet 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 11% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 303 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, William Wells Brown 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 15-19% (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 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-5
Total Students
299 students
303 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1090 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1219 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
15-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤10%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
30
Kindergarten Students
-
45
Grade 1 Students
-
41
Grade 2 Students
-
46
Grade 3 Students
-
50
Grade 4 Students
-
40
Grade 5 Students
-
51
Grade 6 Students
101
-
Grade 7 Students
106
-
Grade 8 Students
92
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
13%
16%


% Black
58%
64%


% White
21%
8%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
12%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
86%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

