Girdler Elementary School
Hwy 11 North
Girdler KY, 40943, Knox County
Phone: 606-546-4859
Ranking: 
(582 out of 943, bottom 38%)*
(582 out of 943, bottom 38%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten 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: | 27 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 18 | 28 | 29 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 405 | 405 | 421 | 437 | 412 | 398 | 398 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 64 | 15.8% | 52 | 12.8% | 54 | 12.8% | 57 | 13.0% | 60 | 14.6% | 59 | 14.8% | 60 | 15.1% |
| Grade 1: | 48 | 11.9% | 55 | 13.6% | 53 | 12.6% | 65 | 14.9% | 63 | 15.3% | 60 | 15.1% | 61 | 15.3% |
| Grade 2: | 59 | 14.6% | 59 | 14.6% | 57 | 13.5% | 60 | 13.7% | 59 | 14.3% | 57 | 14.3% | 60 | 15.1% |
| Grade 3: | 56 | 13.8% | 69 | 17.0% | 64 | 15.2% | 62 | 14.2% | 64 | 15.5% | 57 | 14.3% | 60 | 15.1% |
| Grade 4: | 60 | 14.8% | 56 | 13.8% | 63 | 15.0% | 62 | 14.2% | 57 | 13.8% | 55 | 13.8% | 53 | 13.3% |
| Grade 5: | 54 | 13.3% | 62 | 15.3% | 57 | 13.5% | 59 | 13.5% | 54 | 13.1% | 53 | 13.3% | 58 | 14.6% |
| Grade 6: | 64 | 15.8% | 52 | 12.8% | 58 | 13.8% | 54 | 12.4% | 52 | 12.6% | 55 | 13.8% | 43 | 10.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 218 | 53.8% | 200 | 49.4% | 206 | 48.9% | 235 | 53.8% | 220 | 53.4% | 221 | 55.5% | 223 | 56.0% |
| Female: | 187 | 46.2% | 205 | 50.6% | 215 | 51.1% | 202 | 46.2% | 182 | 44.2% | 168 | 42.2% | 171 | 43.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 3 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% |
| Black: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 394 | 97.3% | 402 | 99.3% | 415 | 98.6% | 432 | 98.9% | 409 | 99.3% | 393 | 98.7% | 396 | 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: | 5 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 297 | 73.3% | 277 | 68.4% | 302 | 71.7% | 302 | 69.1% | 332 | 80.6% | 277 | 69.6% | 289 | 72.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.7% | 29 | 6.9% | 47 | 10.8% | 31 | 7.5% | 29 | 7.3% | 35 | 8.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.07 | 14.54 | 14.26 | 14.20 | 22.39 | 14.50 | 13.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| K-PREP | ||||||
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 34.4% | 34.4% | 42.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 19.7% | 34.7% | 43.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 32.8% | 36.9% | 49.4% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 31.8% | 32.9% | 47.6% |
| 2012 | Language Mechanics | 4th Grade | % met std | 29.7% | 34.1% | 49.1% |
| 2013 | Language Mechanics | 4th Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 37.6% | 53.7% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 25% | 31.8% | 39.6% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 32.7% | 43.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.2% | 39.4% | 47% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 36.4% | 34.6% | 48.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.8% | 60.6% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.0% | 57.8% | 68.5% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.2% | 24.6% | 38.9% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.0% | 30.3% | 44.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 40% | 32.1% | 47.5% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.0% | 37.3% | 47.1% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.2% | 40.5% | 59.8% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 57.2% | 59.3% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 14.5% | 15.3% | 31.7% |
| 2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 21.7% | 17.6% | 35.7% |
| 2012 | Language Mechanics | 6th Grade | % met std | 38.6% | 33.5% | 38.4% |
| 2013 | Language Mechanics | 6th Grade | % met std | 46.2% | 31.5% | 43.8% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 38.6% | 33.5% | 41.6% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 36.5% | 31.2% | 38.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 38.6% | 38.2% | 46% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 48.1% | 42.7% | 46.3% |
| 2012 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 35.1% | 29.9% | 39.2% |
| 2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 30.8% | 31.5% | 48.0% |
| KCCT | ||||||
| 2007 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 61.29% | 46.78% | 61.71% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 79.15% | 61.73% | 69.52% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 77.31% | 64.29% | 70.27% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 78.64% | 69.77% | 72.95% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 80% | 67.19% | 72.76% |
| 2007 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 70.05% | 58.33% | 72.72% |
| 2008 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 68.25% | 60.67% | 72.65% |
| 2009 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 76.85% | 62.39% | 73.54% |
| 2010 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 75.91% | 69.77% | 76.81% |
| 2011 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 73.64% | 66.8% | 76% |
| 2007 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 88.14% | 54.49% | 66.15% |
| 2008 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 81.13% | 65.72% | 68.94% |
| 2009 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 79.25% | 59.54% | 69.98% |
| 2010 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 82.69% | 60.17% | 70.41% |
| 2011 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 58.93% | 54.88% | 70.53% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 58.82% | 53.97% | 61.6% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 52.63% | 49.22% | 59.68% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 68.42% | 60.87% | 61.11% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 60.78% | 53.64% | 55.58% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 70.91% | 56.05% | 59.75% |
| 2007 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 35.29% | 28.77% | 53.37% |
| 2008 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 33.33% | 28.84% | 52.62% |
| 2009 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 35.09% | 34.78% | 55.37% |
| 2010 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 43.14% | 33.24% | 59.07% |
| 2011 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 30.91% | 36.87% | 59.74% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 14.3% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 85.7% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 21.4% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 78.6% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $41,614.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,557.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $44,084.0 |
* Girdler Elementary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.