Letcher Elementary School
160 Letcher High School Dr
Blackey KY, 41804, Letcher County
Phone: 606-633-2524
Ranking: 
(753 out of 943, bottom 20%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten 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: | 24 | | 27 | | 20 | | 24 | | 14 | | 22 | | 23 | |
Total Students: | 360 | | 325 | | 340 | | 339 | | 310 | | 304 | | 322 | |
Kindergarten: | 64 | 17.8% | 50 | 15.4% | 45 | 13.2% | 48 | 14.2% | 38 | 12.3% | 34 | 11.2% | 27 | 8.4% |
Grade 1: | 53 | 14.7% | 66 | 20.3% | 42 | 12.4% | 44 | 13.0% | 39 | 12.6% | 36 | 11.8% | 38 | 11.8% |
Grade 2: | 72 | 20.0% | 59 | 18.2% | 42 | 12.4% | 39 | 11.5% | 27 | 8.7% | 38 | 12.5% | 38 | 11.8% |
Grade 3: | 62 | 17.2% | 52 | 16.0% | 40 | 11.8% | 25 | 7.4% | 38 | 12.3% | 39 | 12.8% | 39 | 12.1% |
Grade 4: | 56 | 15.6% | 54 | 16.6% | 27 | 7.9% | 36 | 10.6% | 49 | 15.8% | 26 | 8.6% | 33 | 10.2% |
Grade 5: | 53 | 14.7% | 44 | 13.5% | 35 | 10.3% | 49 | 14.5% | 28 | 9.0% | 32 | 10.5% | 40 | 12.4% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 190 | 52.8% | 161 | 49.5% | 176 | 51.8% | 170 | 50.1% | 147 | 47.4% | 154 | 50.7% | 177 | 55.0% |
Female: | 170 | 47.2% | 164 | 50.5% | 164 | 48.2% | 169 | 49.9% | 155 | 50.0% | 142 | 46.7% | 141 | 43.8% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 2 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
White: | 356 | 98.9% | 322 | 99.1% | 338 | 99.4% | 339 | 100.0% | 310 | 100.0% | 303 | 99.7% | 321 | 99.7% |
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: | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 242 | 67.2% | 208 | 64.0% | 204 | 60.0% | 218 | 64.3% | 184 | 59.4% | 159 | 52.3% | 190 | 59.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 20 | 5.6% | 29 | 8.9% | 48 | 14.1% | 39 | 11.5% | 49 | 15.8% | 50 | 16.4% | 50 | 15.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.00 | | 11.95 | | 16.71 | | 14.42 | | 22.30 | | 13.60 | | 14.30 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
K-PREP |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 17.9% | 25.9% | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 30.9% | 30.3% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35.9% | 37.2% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 34.5% | 48.0% | N/A |
2012 | Language Mechanics | 4th Grade | % met std | 34.6% | 38.5% | N/A |
2013 | Language Mechanics | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.2% | 47.3% | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 7.7% | 23.9% | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 35.8% | 34.5% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 30.8% | 38.1% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.2% | 45.1% | N/A |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.7% | 55.5% | N/A |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 62.8% | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 14.3% | 23.6% | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.1% | 30.0% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 22.9% | 34.7% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.8% | 43.3% | N/A |
2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.3% | 48.8% | N/A |
2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 57.1% | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 5.7% | 18.2% | N/A |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 28.9% | 25.2% | N/A |
2012 | Language Mechanics | 6th Grade | % met std | 25.6% | 28.3% | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 18.6% | 37.7% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 34.9% | 37.7% | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 14% | 19.7% | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 45.2% | 37.7% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 51.6% | 42.7% | N/A |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.8% | 54.8% | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 28.1% | 40.8% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 25% | 40.8% | N/A |
2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 40.6% | 50.8% | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 21.9% | 26% | N/A |
KCCT |
2007 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 56.84% | 56.62% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 54.29% | 61.65% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 47.12% | 57.75% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 65.79% | 67.61% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 53.27% | 65.89% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 62.11% | 68.78% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 64.76% | 65.41% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 65.38% | 66.44% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 64.04% | 66.13% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 59.81% | 68.37% | N/A |
2007 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 62.5% | 62.31% | N/A |
2008 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 54.84% | 68.65% | N/A |
2009 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 76% | 65.67% | N/A |
2010 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 66.67% | 72.22% | N/A |
2011 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 50% | 69.11% | N/A |
2007 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 41.67% | 42.79% | N/A |
2008 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 30.23% | 43.56% | N/A |
2009 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 37.93% | 42.13% | N/A |
2010 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 37.93% | 35.38% | N/A |
2011 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 60.87% | 53.21% | N/A |
2007 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 12.5% | 36.28% | N/A |
2008 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 32.56% | 35.98% | N/A |
2009 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 27.59% | 35.83% | N/A |
2010 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 41.38% | 45.49% | N/A |
2011 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 39.13% | 43.12% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 52.59% | 51.65% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 77.88% | 64.74% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 71.28% | 64.31% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 69.79% | 72.58% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 68.75% | 69.08% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 64.66% | 64.18% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 64.42% | 64.88% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 62.77% | 66.31% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 63.54% | 68.68% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 58.33% | 66.26% | N/A |
2007 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 46.94% | 53.9% | N/A |
2008 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 63.64% | 58.87% | N/A |
2009 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 56.52% | 66.82% | N/A |
2010 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 48.72% | 60.24% | N/A |
2011 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 60.71% | 69.26% | N/A |
2007 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 37.14% | 37.4% | N/A |
2008 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 53.33% | 50.36% | N/A |
2009 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 44.12% | 50.19% | N/A |
2010 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 57.69% | 54.35% | N/A |
2011 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 47.37% | 60.59% | N/A |
2007 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 22.86% | 25.95% | N/A |
2008 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 28.89% | 31.07% | N/A |
2009 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 32.35% | 32.71% | N/A |
2010 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 30.77% | 33.91% | N/A |
2011 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 36.84% | 32.34% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | NA |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 86.4% |
|
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 16.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 91.3% |
|
Mean Base Salary: | $44,817.0 |
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: | $45,366.0 |
* Letcher Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.