Western Elementary School

4008 St Rt 85 E, Centertown KY, 42328 | Ohio County School District | 270-274-7643
  • grades PK-6
  • students 319
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 40% 18% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 1 in Centertown
  • Ranked #0 of 1864 in Kentucky
Proficiency Averages
40%Centertown
48%Kentucky

Western Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Ohio County School District" in Centertown, KY. There are a total of 319 students and 19 teachers at Western Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Western Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 39.5%, which is 18% lower than the Kentucky average.

Western Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students319
Teachers19
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

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 Western 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
All37%
330-39%
420-29%
530-39%
640-49%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
330-39%
430-39%
550-59%
650-59%
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.

Western Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKentuckyNational
White 95.2% 91.6% 79.4% 51.1%
Black 0.6% 0.7% 10.6% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.1% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3% 6.3% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.1% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.3% 1.2% 2.9% 3.1%

Centertown demographics profile

StatisticCentertownKentuckyNational
Population4944,467,673328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,57911491
Median age40.138.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)63%58%55%
Speak English97%95%79%
Speak Spanish0%3%13%

Education level achieved in Centertown

IndexCentertownKentuckyNational
Completed 8th grade62.1%81.0%84.3%
Completed high school56.8%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college27.7%51.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree6.4%30.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors3.0%22.7%30.3%
Completed masters1.9%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Western Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.