North Hancock Elementary School vs. South Hancock Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 471 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North Hancock Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 42% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
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 Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Serving 218 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, South Hancock Elementary School ranks in the top 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 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 28% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
471 students
218 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
16 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#645 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#629 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
21-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
42
16
Kindergarten Students
73
29
Grade 1 Students
78
30
Grade 2 Students
91
41
Grade 3 Students
63
38
Grade 4 Students
64
28
Grade 5 Students
60
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
5%
2%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
91%
94%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%


Diversity Score
0.17
0.12


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
50%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%

