Southern Elementary School, KY
RegularPublic SchoolKindergarten–Grade 5Pre-Kindergarten Offered
340 Wilson Downing Rd, Lexington, KY 40517
(859) 381-3589
How Southern Elementary School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score28
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Southern Elementary School
570Students
100%Low-Income Students
40Teachers
14 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 47% | 48% |
| Male | 50% | 53% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 6% | 20% | 17% |
| Kindergarten | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 15% | 13% | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 15% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 12% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 19% | 15% | 14% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 2% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 30% | 9% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 45% | 79% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14% | 6% | 22% |
| Native American | <1% | <1% | 2% |
| Other | 8% | 4% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Southern Elementary School
36%Math Proficiency
45%Reading Proficiency
40%Average Proficiency
99%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 42% | 52% | 50% |
| Male | 40% | 48% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 47% | 49% | 50% |
| Grade 4 | 32% | 50% | 49% |
| Grade 5 | 44% | 54% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 27% | 37% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 52% | 52% | 54% |
| Other | 50% | 49% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited English | 24% | 36% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 30% | 42% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 20% | 32% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Southern Elementary School
-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | KY | US |
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Location Map
Nearby Public Schools
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Colleges near Southern Elementary School, KY
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