Big Creek Elementary School
47 Big Creek Rd
Avawam KY, 41713, Perry County
Phone: 606-436-5632
Ranking: 
(266 out of 943, top 28%)*
(266 out of 943, top 28%)*Type: Regular School
Status: Closed
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8
School District: Perry County School District
Title I Eligible School: 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: | NA | NA | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | ||||||
| Total Students: | NA | NA | 136 | 158 | 166 | 185 | 170 | 165 | ||||||
| Kindergarten: | NA | NA | 7 | 5.1% | 14 | 8.9% | 18 | 10.8% | 18 | 9.7% | 17 | 10.0% | 18 | 10.9% |
| Grade 1: | NA | NA | 13 | 9.6% | 18 | 11.4% | 20 | 12.0% | 17 | 9.2% | 17 | 10.0% | 17 | 10.3% |
| Grade 2: | NA | NA | 18 | 13.2% | 16 | 10.1% | 15 | 9.0% | 22 | 11.9% | 17 | 10.0% | 16 | 9.7% |
| Grade 3: | NA | NA | 19 | 14.0% | 13 | 8.2% | 23 | 13.9% | 18 | 9.7% | 16 | 9.4% | 17 | 10.3% |
| Grade 4: | NA | NA | 13 | 9.6% | 22 | 13.9% | 16 | 9.6% | 14 | 7.6% | 21 | 12.4% | 19 | 11.5% |
| Grade 5: | NA | NA | 20 | 14.7% | 19 | 12.0% | 14 | 8.4% | 23 | 12.4% | 20 | 11.8% | 18 | 10.9% |
| Grade 6: | NA | NA | 18 | 13.2% | 15 | 9.5% | 20 | 12.0% | 21 | 11.4% | 16 | 9.4% | 16 | 9.7% |
| Grade 7: | NA | NA | 13 | 9.6% | 17 | 10.8% | 23 | 13.9% | 20 | 10.8% | 22 | 12.9% | 22 | 13.3% |
| Grade 8: | NA | NA | 15 | 11.0% | 24 | 15.2% | 17 | 10.2% | 20 | 10.8% | 23 | 13.5% | 22 | 13.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | NA | NA | 72 | 52.9% | 83 | 52.5% | 91 | 54.8% | 93 | 50.3% | 82 | 48.2% | 80 | 48.5% |
| Female: | NA | NA | 64 | 47.1% | 75 | 47.5% | 75 | 45.2% | 84 | 45.4% | 80 | 47.1% | 81 | 49.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | NA | NA | 2 | 1.5% | 1 | 0.6% | 5 | 3.0% | 7 | 3.8% | 4 | 2.4% | 3 | 1.8% |
| White: | NA | NA | 131 | 96.3% | 154 | 97.5% | 161 | 97.0% | 178 | 96.2% | 166 | 97.6% | 162 | 98.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | NA | NA | 3 | 2.2% | 3 | 1.9% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 83 | 61.0% | 92 | 58.2% | 105 | 63.3% | 99 | 53.5% | 94 | 55.3% | 85 | 51.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 11 | 8.1% | 21 | 13.3% | 18 | 10.8% | 11 | 5.9% | 20 | 11.8% | 16 | 9.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 14.11 | 13.86 | 14.56 | 21.51 | 15.90 | 15.40 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| K-PREP | ||||||
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 16.7% | 33.1% | 42.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 14.3% | 37.5% | 43.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.7% | 54.1% | 49.4% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50.0% | 48.0% | 47.6% |
| 2012 | Language Mechanics | 4th Grade | % met std | 31.8% | 39.5% | 49.1% |
| 2013 | Language Mechanics | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 43.2% | 53.7% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 0% | 28.4% | 39.6% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 21.4% | 27.7% | 43.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 40.9% | 38% | 47% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 35.7% | 41.0% | 48.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 66.4% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 63.2% | 68.5% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 10.5% | 25.7% | 38.9% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 16.7% | 30.4% | 44.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 39.6% | 47.5% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.9% | 41.7% | 47.1% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 49.8% | 59.8% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 54.0% | 59.3% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.6% | 18.6% | 31.7% |
| 2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 50.0% | 24.8% | 35.7% |
| 2012 | Language Mechanics | 6th Grade | % met std | 30.8% | 28.7% | 38.4% |
| 2013 | Language Mechanics | 6th Grade | % met std | 47.6% | 39.7% | 43.8% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 30.8% | 30.9% | 41.6% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 28.6% | 31.8% | 38.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 37% | 46% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 42.1% | 46.3% |
| 2012 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 30.9% | 39.2% |
| 2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 38.8% | 48.0% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 21.6% | 38.6% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 13.3% | 26.6% | 38.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 38.7% | 47.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 54.2% | 54.7% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 52.4% | 61.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 57.8% | 61.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 30.4% | 41.5% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 20.0% | 29.8% | 45.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 43.7% | 46.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 46.7% | 44.1% | 52.4% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 45.8% | 47.2% | 58.6% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 44.1% | 59.2% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 38.7% | 43.5% |
| 2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 40.0% | 26.4% | 38.6% |
| KCCT | ||||||
| 2007 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 54.9% | 52.06% | 61.71% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 74.55% | 68.99% | 69.52% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 62.96% | 67.14% | 70.27% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 62.26% | 80.15% | 72.95% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 60.78% | 68.09% | 72.76% |
| 2007 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 78.43% | 69.65% | 72.72% |
| 2008 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 78.18% | 69.82% | 72.65% |
| 2009 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 74.07% | 73.59% | 73.54% |
| 2010 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 79.25% | 76.22% | 76.81% |
| 2011 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 80.39% | 71.97% | 76% |
| 2007 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 58.82% | 66.96% | 66.15% |
| 2008 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 66.67% | 77.26% | 68.94% |
| 2009 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 52.38% | 70.97% | 69.98% |
| 2010 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 61.54% | 74.69% | 70.41% |
| 2011 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 53.33% | 68.22% | 70.53% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 68.75% | 46.01% | 61.6% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 83.33% | 57.49% | 59.68% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 73.68% | 59.53% | 61.11% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 77.27% | 57.48% | 55.58% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 78.57% | 46.06% | 59.75% |
| 2007 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 87.5% | 39.3% | 53.37% |
| 2008 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 77.78% | 54.43% | 52.62% |
| 2009 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 73.68% | 46.33% | 55.37% |
| 2010 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 63.64% | 48.3% | 59.07% |
| 2011 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 64.29% | 47.88% | 59.74% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 55% | 47.65% | 51.85% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 66.67% | 57.66% | 56.96% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 80.65% | 59.98% | 60.92% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 80.33% | 74.39% | 62.38% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 81.67% | 67.07% | 65.11% |
| 2007 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 70% | 67.59% | 66.32% |
| 2008 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 81.67% | 65.48% | 66.81% |
| 2009 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 91.94% | 66.12% | 66.92% |
| 2010 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 91.8% | 78.79% | 70.21% |
| 2011 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 86.67% | 74.04% | 69.9% |
| 2007 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 70% | 57.87% | 55.95% |
| 2008 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 90.91% | 68.69% | 59.57% |
| 2009 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 100% | 66.11% | 62.72% |
| 2010 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 85% | 76.18% | 57.02% |
| 2011 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 78.26% | 71.71% | 64.04% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 75% | 48.54% | 52.64% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 59.09% | 49.71% | 57.82% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 65.22% | 52.51% | 55.8% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 66.67% | 57.38% | 56.28% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 72.22% | 60.37% | 60.09% |
| 2007 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 68.75% | 36.55% | 41.92% |
| 2008 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 68.18% | 31.98% | 39.48% |
| 2009 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 78.26% | 37.76% | 42.06% |
| 2010 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 85.71% | 40.33% | 42.34% |
| 2011 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 66.67% | 42.68% | 45.22% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | NA |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 80.0% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 17.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 0.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 100.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $43,867.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $43,867.0 |
* Big Creek 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.