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James A. Duff Elementary School
183 Rebel Rd
Eastern KY, 41622, Floyd County
Phone: 606-358-9803
Ranking: 
(236 out of 943, top 25%)*
(236 out of 943, top 25%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Floyd 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: | 22 | 22 | 25 | 22 | 17 | 21 | 18 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 322 | 365 | 347 | 331 | 325 | 307 | 307 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 20 | 6.2% | 20 | 5.5% | 20 | 5.8% | 8 | 2.4% | 19 | 5.8% | 18 | 5.9% | 12 | 3.9% |
| Kindergarten: | 38 | 11.8% | 53 | 14.5% | 53 | 15.3% | 58 | 17.5% | 56 | 17.2% | 53 | 17.3% | 53 | 17.3% |
| Grade 1: | 59 | 18.3% | 69 | 18.9% | 61 | 17.6% | 57 | 17.2% | 51 | 15.7% | 45 | 14.7% | 48 | 15.6% |
| Grade 2: | 48 | 14.9% | 48 | 13.2% | 55 | 15.9% | 50 | 15.1% | 50 | 15.4% | 46 | 15.0% | 46 | 15.0% |
| Grade 3: | 42 | 13.0% | 62 | 17.0% | 58 | 16.7% | 52 | 15.7% | 52 | 16.0% | 45 | 14.7% | 45 | 14.7% |
| Grade 4: | 59 | 18.3% | 58 | 15.9% | 46 | 13.3% | 53 | 16.0% | 49 | 15.1% | 49 | 16.0% | 47 | 15.3% |
| Grade 5: | 56 | 17.4% | 55 | 15.1% | 54 | 15.6% | 53 | 16.0% | 48 | 14.8% | 51 | 16.6% | 56 | 18.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 166 | 51.6% | 191 | 52.3% | 193 | 55.6% | 180 | 54.4% | 163 | 50.2% | 160 | 52.1% | 161 | 52.4% |
| Female: | 156 | 48.4% | 174 | 47.7% | 154 | 44.4% | 151 | 45.6% | 154 | 47.4% | 139 | 45.3% | 142 | 46.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 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: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% |
| White: | 321 | 99.7% | 364 | 99.7% | 346 | 99.7% | 330 | 99.7% | 324 | 99.7% | 303 | 98.7% | 304 | 99.0% |
| 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: | 227 | 70.5% | 273 | 74.8% | 254 | 73.2% | 234 | 70.7% | 144 | 44.3% | 179 | 58.3% | 218 | 71.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 17 | 5.3% | 34 | 9.3% | 29 | 8.4% | 32 | 9.7% | 8 | 2.5% | 10 | 3.3% | 13 | 4.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.64 | 16.70 | 14.16 | 15.40 | 19.70 | 15.00 | 17.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| K-PREP | ||||||
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 38.9% | 42.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 34.4% | 45.3% | 43.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 49.1% | 50.2% | 49.4% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42.6% | 51.8% | 47.6% |
| 2012 | Language Mechanics | 4th Grade | % met std | 56% | 55.5% | 49.1% |
| 2013 | Language Mechanics | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.2% | 60.0% | 53.7% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 32% | 38.6% | 39.6% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 35.1% | 42.9% | 43.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 56% | 49.5% | 47% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 49.1% | 51.6% | 48.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 70.9% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.9% | 75.4% | 68.5% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.3% | 38.4% | 38.9% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.4% | 42.4% | 44.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 49% | 46.6% | 47.5% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 53.9% | 47.1% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 51% | 64.2% | 59.8% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.0% | 69.3% | 59.3% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.2% | 29.7% | 31.7% |
| 2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 50.2% | 35.7% |
| KCCT | ||||||
| 2007 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 80.28% | 64.53% | 61.71% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 79.22% | 78.15% | 69.52% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 82.81% | 81.57% | 70.27% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 80.89% | 81.27% | 72.95% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 69.81% | 77.42% | 72.76% |
| 2007 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 86.62% | 72.71% | 72.72% |
| 2008 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 85.71% | 77.13% | 72.65% |
| 2009 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 89.06% | 83.28% | 73.54% |
| 2010 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 85.35% | 82.99% | 76.81% |
| 2011 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 83.02% | 79.26% | 76% |
| 2007 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 79.17% | 63.91% | 66.15% |
| 2008 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 88.89% | 72.36% | 68.94% |
| 2009 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 84.09% | 78.13% | 69.98% |
| 2010 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 83.02% | 76.71% | 70.41% |
| 2011 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 75.93% | 68.51% | 70.53% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 96.08% | 71.01% | 61.6% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 91.23% | 75.51% | 59.68% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 100% | 71.71% | 61.11% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 88.46% | 75.6% | 55.58% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 79.25% | 72.35% | 59.75% |
| 2007 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 64.71% | 47.2% | 53.37% |
| 2008 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 57.89% | 52.83% | 52.62% |
| 2009 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 80% | 58.57% | 55.37% |
| 2010 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 65.38% | 66.03% | 59.07% |
| 2011 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 66.04% | 62.39% | 59.74% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 21.1% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 78.9% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 19.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 94.7% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $43,444.0 |
| 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: | $43,896.0 |
* James A. Duff 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.