Beechgrove Elementary School
1029 Bristow Rd
Independence KY, 41051, Kenton County
Phone: 859-371-1636
Ranking:
(221 out of 943, top 23%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Kenton County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 37 | 40 | 40 | 42 | 33 | 41 | 40 | |||||||
Total Students: | 647 | 635 | 662 | 674 | 697 | 724 | 649 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 39 | 6.0% | 36 | 5.7% | 61 | 9.2% | 54 | 8.0% | 56 | 8.0% | 50 | 6.9% | 42 | 6.5% |
Kindergarten: | 96 | 14.8% | 114 | 18.0% | 86 | 13.0% | 99 | 14.7% | 98 | 14.1% | 113 | 15.6% | 93 | 14.3% |
Grade 1: | 130 | 20.1% | 95 | 15.0% | 100 | 15.1% | 91 | 13.5% | 112 | 16.1% | 117 | 16.2% | 105 | 16.2% |
Grade 2: | 91 | 14.1% | 93 | 14.6% | 98 | 14.8% | 112 | 16.6% | 105 | 15.1% | 114 | 15.7% | 106 | 16.3% |
Grade 3: | 88 | 13.6% | 93 | 14.6% | 107 | 16.2% | 105 | 15.6% | 125 | 17.9% | 115 | 15.9% | 105 | 16.2% |
Grade 4: | 99 | 15.3% | 97 | 15.3% | 109 | 16.5% | 112 | 16.6% | 99 | 14.2% | 100 | 13.8% | 102 | 15.7% |
Grade 5: | 104 | 16.1% | 107 | 16.9% | 101 | 15.3% | 101 | 15.0% | 102 | 14.6% | 115 | 15.9% | 96 | 14.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 326 | 50.4% | 318 | 50.1% | 336 | 50.8% | 342 | 50.7% | 342 | 49.1% | 351 | 48.5% | 332 | 51.2% |
Female: | 321 | 49.6% | 317 | 49.9% | 326 | 49.2% | 332 | 49.3% | 319 | 45.8% | 343 | 47.4% | 301 | 46.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.4% | 7 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 26 | 4.0% | 37 | 5.8% | 38 | 5.7% | 30 | 4.5% | 34 | 4.9% | 36 | 5.0% | 19 | 2.9% |
Black: | 16 | 2.5% | 17 | 2.7% | 22 | 3.3% | 17 | 2.5% | 27 | 3.9% | 28 | 3.9% | 15 | 2.3% |
White: | 547 | 84.5% | 541 | 85.2% | 561 | 84.7% | 581 | 86.2% | 600 | 86.1% | 632 | 87.3% | 602 | 92.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 54 | 8.3% | 36 | 5.7% | 37 | 5.6% | 40 | 5.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 281 | 43.4% | 203 | 32.0% | 284 | 42.9% | 313 | 46.4% | 331 | 47.5% | 296 | 40.9% | 239 | 36.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 49 | 7.6% | 49 | 7.7% | 50 | 7.6% | 70 | 10.4% | 70 | 10.0% | 70 | 9.7% | 71 | 10.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.73 | 16.08 | 16.68 | 16.16 | 21.45 | 17.70 | 16.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
K-PREP | ||||||
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 52.6% | 42.8% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 54.4% | 43.5% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 53.1% | 49.4% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.8% | 57.7% | 47.6% |
2012 | Language Mechanics | 4th Grade | % met std | 49.5% | 54.8% | 49.1% |
2013 | Language Mechanics | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.0% | 60.0% | 53.7% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.6% | 52.4% | 39.6% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.0% | 52.8% | 43.9% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 53.6% | 47% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.0% | 55.6% | 48.8% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.8% | 76% | 68.8% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.0% | 76.2% | 68.5% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.4% | 48.7% | 38.9% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 53.2% | 44.3% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.4% | 55.6% | 47.5% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 53.6% | 47.1% |
2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 68.3% | 59.8% |
2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 66.1% | 59.3% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.6% | 34% | 31.7% |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.7% | 41.5% | 35.7% |
KCCT | ||||||
2007 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 54.58% | 62.54% | 61.71% |
2008 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 79.18% | 72.25% | 69.52% |
2009 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 75.48% | 74.05% | 70.27% |
2010 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 85.48% | 78.8% | 72.95% |
2011 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 80.57% | 77.69% | 72.76% |
2007 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 69.08% | 72.33% | 72.72% |
2008 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 73.38% | 74.33% | 72.65% |
2009 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 74.19% | 75.65% | 73.54% |
2010 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 83.5% | 81.29% | 76.81% |
2011 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 88.22% | 81.2% | 76% |
2007 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 50% | 61.49% | 66.15% |
2008 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 72.28% | 70.78% | 68.94% |
2009 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 72.45% | 71.46% | 69.98% |
2010 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 85.87% | 72.89% | 70.41% |
2011 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 80% | 74.98% | 70.53% |
2007 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 67.09% | 61.27% | 61.6% |
2008 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 69.57% | 58.26% | 59.68% |
2009 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 71.17% | 63.69% | 61.11% |
2010 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 54.74% | 56.11% | 55.58% |
2011 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 66.67% | 65.69% | 59.75% |
2007 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 64.56% | 58.75% | 53.37% |
2008 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 64.13% | 57.85% | 52.62% |
2009 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 71.17% | 65.52% | 55.37% |
2010 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 69.47% | 64% | 59.07% |
2011 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 66.67% | 65.5% | 59.74% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 21.6% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 78.4% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 13.5% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 86.5% |
Mean Base Salary: | $44,306.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $33,817.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $45,944.0 |
* Beechgrove Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.