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South Heights Elementary School
1199 Madison St
Henderson KY, 42420, Henderson County
Phone: 270-831-5080
Ranking: (276 out of 943, top 29%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Henderson 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: | 37 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 25 | 31 | 32 | |||||||
Total Students: | 546 | 544 | 559 | 556 | 581 | 486 | 531 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 93 | 17.0% | 95 | 17.5% | 91 | 16.3% | 87 | 15.6% | 92 | 15.8% | 73 | 15.0% | 79 | 14.9% |
Grade 1: | 114 | 20.9% | 94 | 17.3% | 83 | 14.8% | 93 | 16.7% | 88 | 15.1% | 88 | 18.1% | 89 | 16.8% |
Grade 2: | 101 | 18.5% | 92 | 16.9% | 102 | 18.2% | 91 | 16.4% | 80 | 13.8% | 90 | 18.5% | 86 | 16.2% |
Grade 3: | 85 | 15.6% | 99 | 18.2% | 81 | 14.5% | 86 | 15.5% | 87 | 15.0% | 89 | 18.3% | 86 | 16.2% |
Grade 4: | 86 | 15.8% | 70 | 12.9% | 84 | 15.0% | 74 | 13.3% | 86 | 14.8% | 77 | 15.8% | 72 | 13.6% |
Grade 5: | 67 | 12.3% | 94 | 17.3% | 81 | 14.5% | 89 | 16.0% | 74 | 12.7% | 69 | 14.2% | 60 | 11.3% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 275 | 50.4% | 280 | 51.5% | 282 | 50.4% | 275 | 49.5% | 263 | 45.3% | 217 | 44.7% | 232 | 43.7% |
Female: | 271 | 49.6% | 264 | 48.5% | 277 | 49.6% | 281 | 50.5% | 265 | 45.6% | 226 | 46.5% | 257 | 48.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 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% | 1 | 0.2% |
Hispanic: | 30 | 5.5% | 25 | 4.6% | 30 | 5.4% | 15 | 2.7% | 13 | 2.2% | 11 | 2.3% | 9 | 1.7% |
Black: | 99 | 18.1% | 89 | 16.4% | 94 | 16.8% | 85 | 15.3% | 103 | 17.7% | 91 | 18.7% | 103 | 19.4% |
White: | 369 | 67.6% | 380 | 69.9% | 390 | 69.8% | 419 | 75.4% | 420 | 72.3% | 349 | 71.8% | 380 | 71.6% |
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: | 48 | 8.8% | 50 | 9.2% | 45 | 8.1% | 36 | 6.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 463 | 84.8% | 429 | 78.9% | 422 | 75.5% | 464 | 83.5% | 404 | 69.5% | 416 | 85.6% | 392 | 73.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 21 | 3.8% | 26 | 4.8% | 30 | 5.4% | 36 | 6.5% | 50 | 8.6% | 39 | 8.0% | 53 | 10.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.92 | 15.91 | 17.36 | 17.82 | 23.06 | 15.60 | 16.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
K-PREP | ||||||
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43.9% | 49.5% | 42.8% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 36.6% | 52.8% | 43.5% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.5% | 53.3% | 49.4% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 34.7% | 53.0% | 47.6% |
2012 | Language Mechanics | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.4% | 56.9% | 49.1% |
2013 | Language Mechanics | 4th Grade | % met std | 46.5% | 61.4% | 53.7% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 48% | 39.6% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.7% | 53.6% | 43.9% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 56% | 52.7% | 47% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.9% | 54.7% | 48.8% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 73.9% | 68.8% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 73.0% | 68.5% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 49.8% | 38.9% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.7% | 52.6% | 44.3% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 51.8% | 47.5% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.7% | 46.9% | 47.1% |
2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 64.7% | 59.8% |
2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.3% | 58.6% | 59.3% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 15% | 34.1% | 31.7% |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.7% | 43.9% | 35.7% |
KCCT | ||||||
2007 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 56.57% | 69.12% | 61.71% |
2008 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 67.5% | 75.89% | 69.52% |
2009 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 77.73% | 77.53% | 70.27% |
2010 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 90.52% | 80.77% | 72.95% |
2011 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 90.34% | 79.54% | 72.76% |
2007 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 72.22% | 80.7% | 72.72% |
2008 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 73% | 81.05% | 72.65% |
2009 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 79.09% | 82.62% | 73.54% |
2010 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 82.33% | 85.68% | 76.81% |
2011 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 89.5% | 86.36% | 76% |
2007 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 63.16% | 72.87% | 66.15% |
2008 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 76.47% | 79.33% | 68.94% |
2009 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 70.83% | 73.48% | 69.98% |
2010 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 85.71% | 81.07% | 70.41% |
2011 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 93.15% | 81.65% | 70.53% |
2007 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 65.71% | 73% | 61.6% |
2008 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 62.3% | 62.67% | 59.68% |
2009 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 68.12% | 72.18% | 61.11% |
2010 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 70% | 67.48% | 55.58% |
2011 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 87.21% | 67.16% | 59.75% |
2007 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 60% | 63.92% | 53.37% |
2008 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 57.38% | 66.67% | 52.62% |
2009 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 78.26% | 77.2% | 55.37% |
2010 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 68.75% | 70.35% | 59.07% |
2011 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 68.6% | 68.45% | 59.74% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 40.6% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 59.4% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 10.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 43.8% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 56.3% |
Mean Base Salary: | $37,856.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $30,793.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $43,350.0 |
* South Heights 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.