Reidland Intermediate School

Reidland Intermediate School, a cozy primary school in Paducah, Kentucky, run under McCracken County, teaches 228 students, covering grades 4 through 5. That puts it 46% smaller than the typical public school in Kentucky, which averages around 421 students.

Across the 13 schools in McCracken County (6,780 students total), Reidland Intermediate School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Reidland Intermediate School records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (80%). Beyond that, the school shows 8% Hispanic, 7% Black, 4% multiracial. Compared to McCracken County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.1:1. The state averages around 15.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 75% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, McCracken County runs at roughly 57%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Reidland Intermediate School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 37.0%; this one delivers 45.0%.

Around the school, McCracken County reports that median household income runs about $64,373, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across McCracken County's 22 public schools (combined enrollment of about 9,883 students), Reidland Intermediate School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Reidland Middle School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Reidland Intermediate School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Reidland Intermediate School at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 50.9%.

Reidland Intermediate School operates from a commuter-belt location.

Five-year trend. Reidland Intermediate School's enrollment has declined 5% since 2018, when it stood at 239 (now 228). The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 18.9:1 in 2018 to 14.1:1 today.

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