Dewitt Elementary School
Hwy 223
Dewitt KY, 40930, Knox County
Phone: 606-542-4274
Ranking: 
(762 out of 943, bottom 19%)*
(762 out of 943, bottom 19%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Knox 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: | 16 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 19 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 195 | 170 | 180 | 226 | 223 | 210 | 212 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 16 | 8.9% | 38 | 16.8% | 36 | 16.1% | 26 | 12.4% | 4 | 1.9% |
| Kindergarten: | 31 | 15.9% | 27 | 15.9% | 34 | 18.9% | 30 | 13.3% | 25 | 11.2% | 22 | 10.5% | 24 | 11.3% |
| Grade 1: | 31 | 15.9% | 33 | 19.4% | 28 | 15.6% | 20 | 8.8% | 24 | 10.8% | 25 | 11.9% | 30 | 14.2% |
| Grade 2: | 38 | 19.5% | 28 | 16.5% | 18 | 10.0% | 22 | 9.7% | 26 | 11.7% | 25 | 11.9% | 31 | 14.6% |
| Grade 3: | 31 | 15.9% | 17 | 10.0% | 17 | 9.4% | 27 | 11.9% | 22 | 9.9% | 25 | 11.9% | 31 | 14.6% |
| Grade 4: | 16 | 8.2% | 17 | 10.0% | 23 | 12.8% | 25 | 11.1% | 28 | 12.6% | 40 | 19.0% | 31 | 14.6% |
| Grade 5: | 23 | 11.8% | 28 | 16.5% | 21 | 11.7% | 28 | 12.4% | 37 | 16.6% | 24 | 11.4% | 24 | 11.3% |
| Grade 6: | 25 | 12.8% | 20 | 11.8% | 23 | 12.8% | 36 | 15.9% | 25 | 11.2% | 23 | 11.0% | 37 | 17.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 102 | 52.3% | 96 | 56.5% | 98 | 54.4% | 117 | 51.8% | 114 | 51.1% | 112 | 53.3% | 111 | 52.4% |
| Female: | 93 | 47.7% | 74 | 43.5% | 82 | 45.6% | 109 | 48.2% | 101 | 45.3% | 90 | 42.9% | 97 | 45.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 2 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% |
| White: | 192 | 98.5% | 168 | 98.8% | 179 | 99.4% | 222 | 98.2% | 222 | 99.6% | 210 | 100.0% | 211 | 99.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 159 | 81.5% | 141 | 82.9% | 140 | 77.8% | 185 | 81.9% | 165 | 74.0% | 97 | 46.2% | 139 | 65.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 7 | 3.9% | 7 | 3.1% | 8 | 3.6% | 10 | 4.8% | 14 | 6.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.49 | 12.80 | 10.42 | 12.34 | 21.65 | 11.70 | 11.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| K-PREP | ||||||
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 21.1% | 34.4% | 42.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 34.7% | 43.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 31.6% | 36.9% | 49.4% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.2% | 32.9% | 47.6% |
| 2012 | Language Mechanics | 4th Grade | % met std | 34.8% | 34.1% | 49.1% |
| 2013 | Language Mechanics | 4th Grade | % met std | 15.0% | 37.6% | 53.7% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.8% | 31.8% | 39.6% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 25.0% | 32.7% | 43.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 39.1% | 39.4% | 47% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 20.0% | 34.6% | 48.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 60.6% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 35.0% | 57.8% | 68.5% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 24.6% | 38.9% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 28.0% | 30.3% | 44.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 32.1% | 47.5% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.0% | 37.3% | 47.1% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.8% | 40.5% | 59.8% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.0% | 57.2% | 59.3% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 15.3% | 31.7% |
| 2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 4.0% | 17.6% | 35.7% |
| 2012 | Language Mechanics | 6th Grade | % met std | 50% | 33.5% | 38.4% |
| 2013 | Language Mechanics | 6th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 31.5% | 43.8% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 33.5% | 41.6% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 28.6% | 31.2% | 38.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 38.2% | 46% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 42.7% | 46.3% |
| 2012 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 25% | 29.9% | 39.2% |
| 2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 31.5% | 48.0% |
| KCCT | ||||||
| 2007 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 35.54% | 46.78% | 61.71% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 52.76% | 61.73% | 69.52% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 51.35% | 64.29% | 70.27% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 82.41% | 69.77% | 72.95% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 79.28% | 67.19% | 72.76% |
| 2007 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 53.72% | 58.33% | 72.72% |
| 2008 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 50.39% | 60.67% | 72.65% |
| 2009 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 46.85% | 62.39% | 73.54% |
| 2010 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 79.63% | 69.77% | 76.81% |
| 2011 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 79.28% | 66.8% | 76% |
| 2007 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 50% | 54.49% | 66.15% |
| 2008 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 50% | 65.72% | 68.94% |
| 2009 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 48.72% | 59.54% | 69.98% |
| 2010 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 88.46% | 60.17% | 70.41% |
| 2011 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 80% | 54.88% | 70.53% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 35.9% | 53.97% | 61.6% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 69.57% | 49.22% | 59.68% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 43.48% | 60.87% | 61.11% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 63.89% | 53.64% | 55.58% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 85.71% | 56.05% | 59.75% |
| 2007 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 17.95% | 28.77% | 53.37% |
| 2008 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 34.78% | 28.84% | 52.62% |
| 2009 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 21.74% | 34.78% | 55.37% |
| 2010 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 36.11% | 33.24% | 59.07% |
| 2011 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 64.29% | 36.87% | 59.74% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 25.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 75.0% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 25.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 75.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $40,319.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,432.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $43,281.0 |
* Dewitt Elementary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.