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Martha Jane Potter Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

55 Kona Dr

Whitesburg KY, 41858, Letcher County

Phone: 606-855-7544

Ranking:

(389 out of 943, top 41%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Letcher 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		25		26		26		18		24		24
Total Students:	455		418		408		400		396		375		374
Kindergarten:	81	17.8%	73	17.5%	49	12.0%	39	9.8%	52	13.1%	45	12.0%	43	11.5%
Grade 1:	73	16.0%	73	17.5%	39	9.6%	55	13.8%	48	12.1%	34	9.1%	38	10.2%
Grade 2:	75	16.5%	67	16.0%	56	13.7%	42	10.5%	52	13.1%	36	9.6%	38	10.2%
Grade 3:	74	16.3%	78	18.7%	44	10.8%	53	13.3%	42	10.6%	36	9.6%	38	10.2%
Grade 4:	77	16.9%	71	17.0%	44	10.8%	38	9.5%	20	5.1%	53	14.1%	50	13.4%
Grade 5:	73	16.0%	56	13.4%	41	10.0%	21	5.3%	52	13.1%	52	13.9%	46	12.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	262	57.6%	237	56.7%	222	54.4%	217	54.3%	208	52.5%	200	53.3%	191	51.1%
Female:	193	42.4%	181	43.3%	186	45.6%	183	45.8%	180	45.5%	167	44.5%	178	47.6%
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:	2	0.4%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	10	2.2%	6	1.4%	4	1.0%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Black:	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	3	0.7%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%
White:	439	96.5%	406	97.1%	400	98.0%	396	99.0%	393	99.2%	373	99.5%	373	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:	3	0.7%	4	1.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	267	58.7%	250	59.8%	226	55.4%	216	54.0%	222	56.1%	181	48.3%	189	50.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	34	7.5%	37	8.9%	44	10.8%	49	12.3%	58	14.6%	50	13.3%	34	9.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.79		16.65		15.66		15.20		22.25		15.40		15.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
K-PREP
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	28.9%	25.9%	N/A
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	25.6%	30.3%	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	42.2%	37.2%	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	39.0%	48.0%	N/A
2012	Language Mechanics	4th Grade	% met std	53.3%	38.5%	N/A
2013	Language Mechanics	4th Grade	% met std	47.1%	47.3%	N/A
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	40%	23.9%	N/A
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	50.0%	34.5%	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	53.3%	38.1%	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	38.2%	45.1%	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	68.9%	55.5%	N/A
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	64.7%	62.8%	N/A
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	23.7%	23.6%	N/A
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	20.7%	30.0%	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	39.5%	34.7%	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	41.4%	43.3%	N/A
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	50%	48.8%	N/A
2013	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	50.0%	57.1%	N/A
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	18.4%	18.2%	N/A
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	29.3%	25.2%	N/A
2012	Language Mechanics	6th Grade	% met std	36.8%	28.3%	N/A
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	42.1%	37.7%	N/A
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	36.8%	37.7%	N/A
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	21.1%	19.7%	N/A
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	35.2%	37.7%	N/A
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	50%	42.7%	N/A
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	63%	54.8%	N/A
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	25.5%	40.8%	N/A
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	38.2%	40.8%	N/A
2012	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	41.8%	50.8%	N/A
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	20%	26%	N/A
KCCT
2007	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	71.56%	56.62%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	74.82%	61.65%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	71.31%	57.75%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	74.31%	67.61%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	69.44%	65.89%	N/A
2007	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	81.65%	68.78%	N/A
2008	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	72.66%	65.41%	N/A
2009	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	70.49%	66.44%	N/A
2010	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	75.23%	66.13%	N/A
2011	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	76.85%	68.37%	N/A
2007	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	78.05%	62.31%	N/A
2008	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	68.09%	68.65%	N/A
2009	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	72%	65.67%	N/A
2010	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	78.95%	72.22%	N/A
2011	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	65.79%	69.11%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	66.67%	42.79%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	42.22%	43.56%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	31.37%	42.13%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	29.41%	35.38%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	70%	53.21%	N/A
2007	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	62.5%	36.28%	N/A
2008	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	57.78%	35.98%	N/A
2009	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	39.22%	35.83%	N/A
2010	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	68.63%	45.49%	N/A
2011	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	55%	43.12%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	75.83%	51.65%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	82.14%	64.74%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	80.17%	64.31%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	84.38%	72.58%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	70.78%	69.08%	N/A
2007	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	74.17%	64.18%	N/A
2008	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	74.11%	64.88%	N/A
2009	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	73.55%	66.31%	N/A
2010	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	72.66%	68.68%	N/A
2011	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	74.03%	66.26%	N/A
2007	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	72.09%	53.9%	N/A
2008	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	60.98%	58.87%	N/A
2009	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	90.63%	66.82%	N/A
2010	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	69.05%	60.24%	N/A
2011	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	70.91%	69.26%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	55.56%	37.4%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	68.75%	50.36%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	55.81%	50.19%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	66.67%	54.35%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	56.1%	60.59%	N/A
2007	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	44.44%	25.95%	N/A
2008	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	50%	31.07%	N/A
2009	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	44.19%	32.71%	N/A
2010	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	45.45%	33.91%	N/A
2011	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	36.59%	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:	91.7%

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:	95.8%

Mean Base Salary:	$44,421.0
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:	$44,948.0

* Martha Jane Potter Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.