Simpson Elementary School

721 Witt Rd, Franklin KY, 42134 | Simpson County School District | 270-586-4414
  • grades 1-3
  • students 640
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 56% 16% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Franklin
  • Ranked #0 of 1864 in Kentucky
Proficiency Averages
45%Franklin
48%Kentucky

Simpson Elementary School is a school servicing grades 1 to 3 and is located in the district of "Simpson County School District" in Franklin, KY. There are a total of 640 students and 43 teachers at Simpson Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Simpson Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 56.0%, which is 16% higher than the Kentucky average.

Simpson Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students640
Teachers43
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Simpson Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All58%
355-59%
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All54%
350-54%
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Simpson Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKentuckyNational
White 79.3% 81.5% 79.4% 51.1%
Black 9.0% 10.4% 10.6% 15.9%
Asian 0.3% 0.5% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3% 3.2% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.7% 3.9% 2.9% 3.1%

Franklin demographics profile

StatisticFranklinKentuckyNational
Population8,9094,467,673328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)60411491
Median age33.838.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)52%58%55%
Speak English97%95%79%
Speak Spanish1%3%13%

Education level achieved in Franklin

IndexFranklinKentuckyNational
Completed 8th grade70.8%81.0%84.3%
Completed high school68.4%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college35.2%51.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree17.1%30.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors11.1%22.7%30.3%
Completed masters3.7%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.0%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Simpson Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.