Simpson Elementary School
721 Witt Rd
Franklin KY, 42134, Simpson County
Phone: 270-586-4414
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 1 to Grade 3
School District: Simpson 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 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 33 | 39 | 42 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 641 | 635 | 653 | 667 | 676 | 670 | 675 | |||||||
| Grade 1: | 218 | 34.0% | 221 | 34.8% | 197 | 30.2% | 225 | 33.7% | 224 | 33.1% | 223 | 33.3% | 225 | 33.3% |
| Grade 2: | 221 | 34.5% | 194 | 30.6% | 223 | 34.2% | 229 | 34.3% | 220 | 32.5% | 223 | 33.3% | 224 | 33.2% |
| Grade 3: | 202 | 31.5% | 220 | 34.6% | 233 | 35.7% | 213 | 31.9% | 232 | 34.3% | 224 | 33.4% | 226 | 33.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 337 | 52.6% | 309 | 48.7% | 327 | 50.1% | 334 | 50.1% | 338 | 50.0% | 331 | 49.4% | 337 | 49.9% |
| Female: | 304 | 47.4% | 326 | 51.3% | 326 | 49.9% | 333 | 49.9% | 300 | 44.4% | 299 | 44.6% | 304 | 45.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.9% | 6 | 0.9% | 6 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic: | 36 | 5.6% | 27 | 4.3% | 29 | 4.4% | 29 | 4.3% | 19 | 2.8% | 19 | 2.8% | 11 | 1.6% |
| Black: | 58 | 9.0% | 59 | 9.3% | 71 | 10.9% | 68 | 10.2% | 61 | 9.0% | 61 | 9.1% | 75 | 11.1% |
| White: | 505 | 78.8% | 507 | 79.8% | 519 | 79.5% | 550 | 82.5% | 559 | 82.7% | 551 | 82.2% | 552 | 81.8% |
| 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: | 39 | 6.1% | 36 | 5.7% | 27 | 4.1% | 14 | 2.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 388 | 60.5% | 370 | 58.3% | 362 | 55.4% | 368 | 55.2% | 345 | 51.0% | 325 | 48.5% | 314 | 46.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 50 | 7.8% | 52 | 8.2% | 59 | 9.0% | 42 | 6.3% | 44 | 6.5% | 80 | 11.9% | 71 | 10.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.44 | 15.88 | 16.33 | 16.68 | 20.48 | 17.20 | 16.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| K-PREP | ||||||
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53.6% | 53.6% | 42.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.9% | 44.9% | 43.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 49.8% | 49.8% | 49.4% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 44.4% | 47.6% |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 34.9% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 65.1% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 12.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 23.3% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 76.7% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $39,156.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,662.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $41,427.0 |