Nicholas County Elementary School
133 School Dr Carlisle KY, 40311, Nicholas County Phone: 859-289-3785 Ranking:  (709 out of 943, bottom 25%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6 School District: Nicholas 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: | 39 | 38 | 39 | 43 | 55 | 59 | 50 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 536 | 673 | 696 | 708 | 889 | 877 | 870 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 5 | 0.9% | 58 | 8.6% | 80 | 11.5% | 57 | 8.1% | 80 | 9.0% | 54 | 6.2% | 30 | 3.4% |
| Kindergarten: | 78 | 14.6% | 84 | 12.5% | 79 | 11.4% | 96 | 13.6% | 82 | 9.2% | 88 | 10.0% | 97 | 11.1% |
| Grade 1: | 104 | 19.4% | 102 | 15.2% | 115 | 16.5% | 102 | 14.4% | 108 | 12.1% | 95 | 10.8% | 103 | 11.8% |
| Grade 2: | 91 | 17.0% | 86 | 12.8% | 82 | 11.8% | 94 | 13.3% | 90 | 10.1% | 93 | 10.6% | 102 | 11.7% |
| Grade 3: | 83 | 15.5% | 81 | 12.0% | 89 | 12.8% | 87 | 12.3% | 88 | 9.9% | 93 | 10.6% | 102 | 11.7% |
| Grade 4: | 83 | 15.5% | 87 | 12.9% | 83 | 11.9% | 88 | 12.4% | 79 | 8.9% | 103 | 11.7% | 85 | 9.8% |
| Grade 5: | 89 | 16.6% | 88 | 13.1% | 88 | 12.6% | 79 | 11.2% | 105 | 11.8% | 91 | 10.4% | 90 | 10.3% |
| Grade 6: | 3 | 0.6% | 87 | 12.9% | 80 | 11.5% | 105 | 14.8% | 89 | 10.0% | 85 | 9.7% | 82 | 9.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 256 | 47.8% | 324 | 48.1% | 344 | 49.4% | 354 | 50.0% | 464 | 52.2% | 466 | 53.1% | 467 | 53.7% |
| Female: | 280 | 52.2% | 349 | 51.9% | 352 | 50.6% | 354 | 50.0% | 409 | 46.0% | 397 | 45.3% | 396 | 45.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic: | 25 | 4.7% | 35 | 5.2% | 30 | 4.3% | 20 | 2.8% | 11 | 1.2% | 5 | 0.6% | 8 | 0.9% |
| Black: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.3% |
| White: | 500 | 93.3% | 624 | 92.7% | 649 | 93.2% | 671 | 94.8% | 861 | 96.9% | 858 | 97.8% | 853 | 98.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 7 | 1.3% | 9 | 1.3% | 8 | 1.1% | 11 | 1.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 371 | 69.2% | 405 | 60.2% | 85 | 12.2% | 403 | 56.9% | 452 | 50.8% | 237 | 27.0% | 247 | 28.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 34 | 6.3% | 39 | 5.8% | 51 | 7.3% | 57 | 8.1% | 82 | 9.2% | 39 | 4.4% | 50 | 5.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.74 | 17.71 | 17.85 | 16.47 | 16.16 | 14.90 | 17.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| K-PREP | ||||||
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 36.7% | 36.7% | 42.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 36.6% | 36.6% | 43.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 55.6% | 49.4% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37.8% | 37.8% | 47.6% |
| 2012 | Language Mechanics | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.2% | 45.2% | 49.1% |
| 2013 | Language Mechanics | 4th Grade | % met std | 46.7% | 46.7% | 53.7% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 22.6% | 22.6% | 39.6% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.3% | 43.3% | 43.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 36.9% | 36.9% | 47% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.8% | 47.8% | 48.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 82.1% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.0% | 80.0% | 68.5% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 22.7% | 22.7% | 38.9% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 35.7% | 35.7% | 44.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.6% | 38.6% | 47.5% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.5% | 34.5% | 47.1% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.3% | 44.3% | 59.8% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 48.8% | 59.3% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 13.6% | 13.6% | 31.7% |
| 2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 42.9% | 35.7% |
| 2012 | Language Mechanics | 6th Grade | % met std | 33.8% | 33.8% | 38.4% |
| 2013 | Language Mechanics | 6th Grade | % met std | 41.1% | 41.1% | 43.8% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 24.7% | 24.7% | 41.6% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 26.7% | 26.7% | 38.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 35.1% | 35.1% | 46% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 38.9% | 38.9% | 46.3% |
| 2012 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 55.8% | 39.2% |
| 2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 57.8% | 57.8% | 48.0% |
| KCCT | ||||||
| 2007 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 53.81% | 53.81% | 61.71% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 56.58% | 56.58% | 69.52% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 63.77% | 63.77% | 70.27% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 72.8% | 72.8% | 72.95% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 73.49% | 75.92% | 72.76% |
| 2007 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 59.75% | 59.75% | 72.72% |
| 2008 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 59.79% | 59.79% | 72.65% |
| 2009 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 67.92% | 67.92% | 73.54% |
| 2010 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 76% | 76% | 76.81% |
| 2011 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 75.79% | 73.88% | 76% |
| 2007 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 59.09% | 59.09% | 66.15% |
| 2008 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 71.95% | 71.95% | 68.94% |
| 2009 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 72.82% | 72.82% | 69.98% |
| 2010 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 79.73% | 79.73% | 70.41% |
| 2011 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 81.61% | 81.61% | 70.53% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 38.16% | 38.16% | 61.6% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 28.89% | 28.89% | 59.68% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 38.89% | 38.89% | 61.11% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 35.64% | 35.64% | 55.58% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 55.26% | 55.26% | 59.75% |
| 2007 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 36.84% | 36.84% | 53.37% |
| 2008 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 28.89% | 28.89% | 52.62% |
| 2009 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 25.56% | 25.56% | 55.37% |
| 2010 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 53.47% | 53.47% | 59.07% |
| 2011 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 46.05% | 46.05% | 59.74% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 54.1% | 54.1% | 51.85% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 52.65% | 52.65% | 56.96% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 53.75% | 53.75% | 60.92% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 51.16% | 51.16% | 62.38% |
| 2007 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 63.11% | 63.11% | 66.32% |
| 2008 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 61.36% | 61.36% | 66.81% |
| 2009 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 62.45% | 62.45% | 66.92% |
| 2010 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 56.98% | 56.98% | 70.21% |
| 2007 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 56.63% | 56.63% | 55.95% |
| 2008 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 59.57% | 59.57% | 59.57% |
| 2009 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 41.56% | 41.56% | 62.72% |
| 2010 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 54.55% | 54.55% | 57.02% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 38.16% | 38.16% | 52.64% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 49.43% | 49.43% | 57.82% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 47.25% | 47.25% | 55.8% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 41.77% | 41.77% | 56.28% |
| 2007 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 35.53% | 35.53% | 41.92% |
| 2008 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 39.08% | 39.08% | 39.48% |
| 2009 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 42.86% | 42.86% | 42.06% |
| 2010 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 22.78% | 22.78% | 42.34% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 30.6% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 69.4% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 26.5% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 73.5% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $38,579.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $30,984.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $41,322.0 |
* Nicholas County 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.