Northern Elementary School

340 Rookwood Pkwy, Lexington-Fayette KY, 40505 | Fayette County School District | 859-381-3541
  • grades PK-5
  • students 546
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 30% 39% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
50%Lexington-Fayette
48%Kentucky

Northern Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Fayette County School District" in Lexington-Fayette, KY. There are a total of 546 students and 42 teachers at Northern Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Northern Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 29.5%, which is 39% lower than the Kentucky average.

Northern Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students546
Teachers42
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

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 Northern 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
All26%
325-29%
420-24%
520-24%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All33%
330-34%
430-34%
530-34%
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.

Northern Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKentuckyNational
White 29.2% 55.9% 79.4% 51.1%
Black 40.2% 22.3% 10.6% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 4.2% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 27.4% 13.0% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.5% 4.2% 2.9% 3.1%

Lexington-Fayette demographics profile

StatisticLexington-FayetteKentuckyNational
Population322,2004,467,673328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,13611491
Median age34.838.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)49%58%55%
Speak English86%95%79%
Speak Spanish6%3%13%

Education level achieved in Lexington-Fayette

IndexLexington-FayetteKentuckyNational
Completed 8th grade87.0%81.0%84.3%
Completed high school85.7%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college69.3%51.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree49.3%30.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors41.4%22.7%30.3%
Completed masters17.9%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree6.5%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.9%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Northern Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.