New Castle Elementary School

182 S Property Rd, New Castle KY, 40050 | Henry County School District | 502-845-8650
  • grades KG-5
  • students 360
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 37% 23% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in New Castle
  • Ranked #0 of 1864 in Kentucky
Proficiency Averages
41%New Castle
48%Kentucky

New Castle Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Henry County School District" in New Castle, KY. There are a total of 360 students and 22 teachers at New Castle Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

New Castle Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 37.0%, which is 23% lower than the Kentucky average.

New Castle Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students360
Teachers22
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 New Castle 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%
340-49%
425-29%
535-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
340-49%
425-29%
535-39%
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.

New Castle Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKentuckyNational
White 93.9% 92.7% 79.4% 51.1%
Black 0.6% 1.4% 10.6% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 0.3% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9% 3.9% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.0% 1.7% 2.9% 3.1%

New Castle demographics profile

StatisticNew CastleKentuckyNational
Population1,0504,467,673328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,56211491
Median age50.938.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)63%58%55%
Speak English99%95%79%
Speak Spanish1%3%13%

Education level achieved in New Castle

IndexNew CastleKentuckyNational
Completed 8th grade82.3%81.0%84.3%
Completed high school74.6%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college37.4%51.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree18.8%30.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors12.8%22.7%30.3%
Completed masters6.6%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.4%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The New Castle Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.