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West Whitesburg Elementary School
330 Park St
Whitesburg KY, 41858, Letcher County
Phone: 606-633-9538
Ranking: (768 out of 943, bottom 19%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten 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: | 34 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 21 | 30 | 30 | |||||||
Total Students: | 398 | 449 | 453 | 467 | 452 | 442 | 421 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 7 | 1.8% | 55 | 12.2% | 59 | 13.0% | 74 | 15.8% | 61 | 13.5% | 40 | 9.0% | 21 | 5.0% |
Kindergarten: | 64 | 16.1% | 61 | 13.6% | 78 | 17.2% | 79 | 16.9% | 73 | 16.2% | 59 | 13.3% | 70 | 16.6% |
Grade 1: | 58 | 14.6% | 77 | 17.1% | 77 | 17.0% | 70 | 15.0% | 56 | 12.4% | 70 | 15.8% | 67 | 15.9% |
Grade 2: | 78 | 19.6% | 82 | 18.3% | 75 | 16.6% | 49 | 10.5% | 64 | 14.2% | 69 | 15.6% | 68 | 16.2% |
Grade 3: | 79 | 19.8% | 72 | 16.0% | 45 | 9.9% | 65 | 13.9% | 65 | 14.4% | 69 | 15.6% | 68 | 16.2% |
Grade 4: | 71 | 17.8% | 44 | 9.8% | 54 | 11.9% | 65 | 13.9% | 62 | 13.7% | 75 | 17.0% | 62 | 14.7% |
Grade 5: | 41 | 10.3% | 58 | 12.9% | 65 | 14.3% | 65 | 13.9% | 71 | 15.7% | 60 | 13.6% | 65 | 15.4% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 215 | 54.0% | 246 | 54.8% | 235 | 51.9% | 236 | 50.5% | 222 | 49.1% | 226 | 51.1% | 217 | 51.5% |
Female: | 183 | 46.0% | 203 | 45.2% | 218 | 48.1% | 231 | 49.5% | 218 | 48.2% | 205 | 46.4% | 198 | 47.0% |
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: | 4 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 4 | 1.0% | 6 | 1.3% | 4 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% |
White: | 388 | 97.5% | 435 | 96.9% | 441 | 97.4% | 455 | 97.4% | 444 | 98.2% | 437 | 98.9% | 417 | 99.0% |
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 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 222 | 55.8% | 225 | 50.1% | 227 | 50.1% | 251 | 53.7% | 208 | 46.0% | 229 | 51.8% | 226 | 53.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 25 | 6.3% | 31 | 6.9% | 49 | 10.8% | 45 | 9.6% | 46 | 10.2% | 41 | 9.3% | 39 | 9.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.64 | 14.48 | 15.10 | 16.24 | 21.22 | 14.70 | 14.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
K-PREP | ||||||
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 25% | 25.9% | 42.8% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 27.0% | 30.3% | 43.5% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43.2% | 37.2% | 49.4% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 48.0% | 47.6% |
2012 | Language Mechanics | 4th Grade | % met std | 23.6% | 38.5% | 49.1% |
2013 | Language Mechanics | 4th Grade | % met std | 39.5% | 47.3% | 53.7% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 23.6% | 23.9% | 39.6% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 32.6% | 34.5% | 43.9% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 32.7% | 38.1% | 47% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 45.1% | 48.8% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 40% | 55.5% | 68.8% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 62.8% | 68.5% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.7% | 23.6% | 38.9% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.9% | 30.0% | 44.3% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.5% | 34.7% | 47.5% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 39.7% | 43.3% | 47.1% |
2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 48.8% | 59.8% |
2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.6% | 57.1% | 59.3% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 22.2% | 18.2% | 31.7% |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 13.8% | 25.2% | 35.7% |
KCCT | ||||||
2007 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 57.92% | 56.62% | 61.71% |
2008 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 62.56% | 61.65% | 69.52% |
2009 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 65.63% | 57.75% | 70.27% |
2010 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 74.74% | 67.61% | 72.95% |
2011 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 70.95% | 65.89% | 72.76% |
2007 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 68.32% | 68.78% | 72.72% |
2008 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 56.41% | 65.41% | 72.65% |
2009 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 63.02% | 66.44% | 73.54% |
2010 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 64.95% | 66.13% | 76.81% |
2011 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 69.27% | 68.37% | 76% |
2007 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 84.13% | 62.31% | 66.15% |
2008 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 83.33% | 68.65% | 68.94% |
2009 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 64.79% | 65.67% | 69.98% |
2010 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 83.87% | 72.22% | 70.41% |
2011 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 95.16% | 69.11% | 70.53% |
2007 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 30.56% | 42.79% | 61.6% |
2008 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 50.82% | 43.56% | 59.68% |
2009 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 25.86% | 42.13% | 61.11% |
2010 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 17.39% | 35.38% | 55.58% |
2011 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 42.37% | 53.21% | 59.75% |
2007 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 31.94% | 36.28% | 53.37% |
2008 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 32.79% | 35.98% | 52.62% |
2009 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 27.59% | 35.83% | 55.37% |
2010 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 27.54% | 45.49% | 59.07% |
2011 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 40.68% | 43.12% | 59.74% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 12.5% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 87.5% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 18.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 0.0% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 100.0% |
Mean Base Salary: | $44,949.0 |
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: | $44,949.0 |
* West Whitesburg Elementary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.