Central Elementary School
115 Jim Goheen Rd
Benton KY, 42025, Marshall County
Phone: 270-527-0796
Ranking: 
(56 out of 943, top 6%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
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: | 30 | | 31 | | 32 | | 36 | | 34 | | 33 | | 33 | |
Total Students: | 525 | | 507 | | 487 | | 463 | | 503 | | 479 | | 484 | |
Prekindergarten: | 31 | 5.9% | 32 | 6.3% | 34 | 7.0% | 12 | 2.6% | 22 | 4.4% | 21 | 4.4% | 26 | 5.4% |
Kindergarten: | 108 | 20.6% | 90 | 17.8% | 77 | 15.8% | 65 | 14.0% | 79 | 15.7% | 80 | 16.7% | 80 | 16.5% |
Grade 1: | 77 | 14.7% | 84 | 16.6% | 70 | 14.4% | 78 | 16.8% | 78 | 15.5% | 80 | 16.7% | 83 | 17.1% |
Grade 2: | 74 | 14.1% | 74 | 14.6% | 71 | 14.6% | 81 | 17.5% | 76 | 15.1% | 78 | 16.3% | 83 | 17.1% |
Grade 3: | 75 | 14.3% | 65 | 12.8% | 82 | 16.8% | 75 | 16.2% | 88 | 17.5% | 79 | 16.5% | 84 | 17.4% |
Grade 4: | 73 | 13.9% | 84 | 16.6% | 78 | 16.0% | 74 | 16.0% | 84 | 16.7% | 82 | 17.1% | 56 | 11.6% |
Grade 5: | 87 | 16.6% | 78 | 15.4% | 75 | 15.4% | 78 | 16.8% | 76 | 15.1% | 59 | 12.3% | 72 | 14.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 259 | 49.3% | 270 | 53.3% | 266 | 54.6% | 260 | 56.2% | 277 | 55.1% | 262 | 54.7% | 258 | 53.3% |
Female: | 266 | 50.7% | 237 | 46.7% | 221 | 45.4% | 203 | 43.8% | 212 | 42.1% | 208 | 43.4% | 222 | 45.9% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 7 | 1.3% | 5 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.0% | 7 | 1.5% | 9 | 1.9% |
Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% |
White: | 511 | 97.3% | 494 | 97.4% | 478 | 98.2% | 458 | 98.9% | 487 | 96.8% | 465 | 97.1% | 473 | 97.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 221 | 42.1% | 189 | 37.3% | 182 | 37.4% | 193 | 41.7% | 205 | 40.8% | 177 | 37.0% | 156 | 32.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 26 | 5.0% | 22 | 4.3% | 49 | 10.1% | 28 | 6.0% | 28 | 5.6% | 39 | 8.1% | 29 | 6.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.31 | | 16.18 | | 15.22 | | 12.77 | | 14.79 | | 14.60 | | 14.80 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
K-PREP |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 53.2% | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 62.8% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 59.8% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 69.9% | N/A |
2012 | Language Mechanics | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 58.7% | N/A |
2013 | Language Mechanics | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.9% | 66.6% | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.6% | 41% | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.0% | 52.8% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 46.9% | 52.5% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 63.5% | N/A |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 82% | N/A |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.0% | 87.8% | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 54% | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.0% | 55.8% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 59.9% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 60.6% | N/A |
2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 74.9% | N/A |
2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.0% | 73.9% | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 46% | N/A |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.3% | 42.2% | N/A |
KCCT |
2007 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 77.05% | 74.39% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 81.86% | 81.21% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 78.26% | 77.02% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 82.35% | 79.09% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 83.48% | 77.92% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 84.15% | 83.77% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 89.71% | 84.12% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 88.41% | 83.83% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 87.39% | 86.68% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 86.16% | 86.92% | N/A |
2007 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 76.56% | 79.26% | N/A |
2008 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 86.27% | 80.69% | N/A |
2009 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 83.33% | 81.82% | N/A |
2010 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 61.45% | 76.99% | N/A |
2011 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 89.19% | 85.67% | N/A |
2007 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 72.13% | 86.26% | N/A |
2008 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 82.86% | 78.03% | N/A |
2009 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 77.78% | 81.4% | N/A |
2010 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 78.67% | 80.44% | N/A |
2011 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 69.23% | 78.37% | N/A |
2007 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 80.33% | 68.69% | N/A |
2008 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 82.86% | 70.81% | N/A |
2009 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 81.48% | 74.75% | N/A |
2010 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 90.67% | 80.99% | N/A |
2011 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 78.21% | 73.03% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 16.1% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 83.9% |
|
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 22.6% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 77.4% |
|
Mean Base Salary: | $43,884.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $34,837.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,522.0 |
* Central Elementary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.