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Pride Elementary School
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Kentucky public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 52 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 53 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 57 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 53 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 64 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 51 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 74 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (53) is 28% smaller than its 5th grade class (74).
Test scores
KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/DistinguishedWhat this means: On the KSA (K-PREP), Kentucky's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 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 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% 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%.
Schools most like Pride Elementary School
Pride Elementary School's state test result (56.2% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pride Elementary School this school | 404 | 59.9% | 56.2% |
| Hickman County Elementary School Clinton | 443 | 62.3% | 40.1% |
| Trigg County Intermediate School Cadiz | 416 | 57.9% | 36.7% |
| Caldwell County Elementary School Princeton | 386 | 57.8% | 47.3% |
| North Warren Elementary Smiths Grove | 436 | 58.7% | 45.6% |
| Ballard County Elementary School Barlow | 444 | 60.6% | 40.0% |
Where Pride Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Kentucky | In Hopkins County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 56.2% | #140 of 669 | #2 of 8 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 55.3% | #166 of 668 | #3 of 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 60.7% | #162 of 674 | #2 of 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 404 | #424 of 744 | #5 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.6:1 | #443 of 674 | #5 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 37.0% | #284 of 674 | #4 of 8 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 59.9% | #470 of 721 | #6 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.2% | #221 of 437 | N/A |
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 | 404 | 26 | 15.6:1 | 60% (242) |
| 2023-24 | 379 | 26 | 14.6:1 | 57% (217) |
| 2022-23 | 475 | 31 | 15.3:1 | 60% (287) |
| 2020-21 | 433 | 30 | 14.4:1 | 61% (264) |
| 2017-18 | 460 | 27.5 | 16.7:1 | 67% (310) |
| 2015-16 | 447 | 28 | 16.0:1 | 65% (290) |
| 2010-11 | 440 | 27 | 16.3:1 | 76% (335) |
| 2000-01 | 371 | 17 | 21.8:1 | 59% (219) |
| 1990-91 | 256 | 16 | 16.0:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (460 to 404); teachers down 6% (27.5 to 26).
About Pride Elementary School
Pride Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school located in Madisonville, Kentucky. It is open to students in pre-K through 5 and enrolls 404 students.
Pride Elementary School belongs to Hopkins County, a district of 14 schools and 6,265 students.
The student body at Pride Elementary School is 78% White. The school is also 10% Black, 9% multiracial, and 2% Hispanic. The White share of the county population is higher, at 87%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 37, compared with 70 nationally.
The school lists 26 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. The average for elementary schools in Kentucky is about 15.4:1. A total of 242 students, or 60%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Pride Elementary School earns an A- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 80% of Kentucky public elementary schools.
Pride Elementary School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Kentucky schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 56.2% and a predicted 42.8%.
Looking at the county, Hopkins County, the median household earns about $56,815 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 17%, and about 13% of people live in poverty. Counting Pride Elementary School, Hopkins County has 22 public schools.
Measured in a straight line, Browning Springs Middle School is about 0.8 miles from Pride Elementary School. Other public schools within five miles: 7. Pride Elementary School comes in 2nd of 8 nearby schools on average proficiency.
The school's locale code, Town: Distant, means it is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
By 2024-25, enrollment had dropped to 404, from 433 in 2020-21. The school's ratio increased from 14.4:1 to 15.6:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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