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Chester Goodridge Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 37 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 112 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 109 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 116 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 113 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 108 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 116 | 16% |
Test scores
KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/DistinguishedWhat this means: On the KSA (K-PREP), Kentucky's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kentucky schools, those numbers are about 48 and 43.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% typical for Kentucky schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Kentucky's top nor bottom 10%.
Where Chester Goodridge Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Kentucky | In Boone County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.1% | #266 of 669 | #10 of 16 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.7% | #186 of 668 | #10 of 16 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #291 of 674 | #10 of 16 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 711 | #41 of 744 | #5 of 18 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.5:1 | #432 of 674 | #13 of 17 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.7% | #217 of 674 | #7 of 17 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 44.7% | #631 of 721 | #6 of 17 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.8% | #363 of 437 | #9 of 10 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 711 | 46 | 15.5:1 | 45% (318) |
| 2023-24 | 674 | 43 | 15.7:1 | 47% (316) |
| 2022-23 | 633 | 44 | 14.4:1 | 45% (286) |
| 2020-21 | 638 | 49 | 13.0:1 | 50% (320) |
| 2017-18 | 739 | 46 | 16.1:1 | 49% (359) |
| 2015-16 | 789 | 47 | 16.8:1 | 44% (350) |
| 2010-11 | 866 | 50 | 17.3:1 | 38% (328) |
| 2000-01 | 553 | 25 | 22.1:1 | 18% (99) |
| 1990-91 | 736 | 37 | 19.9:1 | N/A |
About Chester Goodridge Elementary School
Chester Goodridge Elementary School runs as a large elementary school in Hebron, Kentucky. Enrollment is 711 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K through 5. Against the 421-student average for elementary schools in Kentucky, enrollment here is 69% higher.
Besides Chester Goodridge Elementary School, Boone County runs 26 other schools. The district enrolls 20,514 students.
At Chester Goodridge Elementary School, White students make up 69% of the student body. After that, the student body is 11% Black, 10% Hispanic, and 7% multiracial. Census figures show Boone County is about 83% White. The school's diversity index is 50%, meaning two students picked at random have a 50% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Its teaching staff equals 46 full-time positions, a ratio of 15.5:1. That matches the 15.4:1 average for elementary schools in Kentucky fairly closely. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 45%.
Test results at Chester Goodridge Elementary School are within a point of what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (48.1% actual, 48.4% predicted).
In Boone County (population about 139,841), the median household income is $99,414, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. Chester Goodridge Elementary School is one of 34 public schools in the county.
The shortest distance from Chester Goodridge Elementary School to another public school is about 0.2 miles, to Conner High School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Among 7 nearby schools that report test results, Chester Goodridge Elementary School ranks 4th on proficiency.
Chester Goodridge Elementary School falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
2024-25 enrollment was 711, an 11% gain from 638 in 2020-21. By 2024-25, the school had 15.5 students per teacher, compared with 13.0 in 2020-21.
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