Owensboro Independent School District

1335 WEST 11TH ST
OWENSBORO, KY 42302
(270) 686-1000

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District Overview

	District	State Average
Graduation Rate	71.2%	74.4%
Dropout Rate	1.3%	2.8%
Per Pupil Spending	$9,980	$9,392
Students Per Teacher	12.9	15.4
Number of Schools	13	-
Number of Students	4,132	-
Number of (FTE) Teachers	321	-

District Test Scores

KCCT - Test Performance by Grade and Subject

High School - % of students at or above proficiency

	District	State
Math Test
2010	41.4%	40.3%
2009	45.8%	41.2%
2008	33.9%	38.5%

Reading Test
2010	68.2%	61.3%
2009	77.8%	61.8%
2008	60.5%	60.0%

Science Test
2010	42.8%	41.1%
2009	48.3%	41.2%
2008	42.2%	41.3%

Social Studies Test
2010	40.5%	39.9%
2009	46.3%	40.7%
2008	39.7%	38.4%

Writing Test
2010	44.7%	35.9%
2009	40.8%	35.0%
2008	40.3%	29.7%

Middle School - % of students at or above proficiency

	District	State
Math Test
2010	74.1%	62.4%
2009	68.4%	60.9%
2008	69.1%	57.0%

Reading Test
2010	73.2%	70.2%
2009	69.0%	66.9%
2008	70.6%	66.8%

Science Test
2010	55.5%	57.0%
2009	59.0%	62.7%
2008	60.4%	59.6%

Social Studies Test
2010	49.8%	56.3%
2009	49.5%	55.8%
2008	61.5%	57.8%

Writing Test
2010	42.6%	42.3%
2009	34.9%	42.1%
2008	40.7%	39.5%

Elementary - % of students at or above proficiency

	District	State
Math Test
2010	82.4%	73.0%
2009	81.3%	70.3%
2008	79.9%	69.5%

Reading Test
2010	87.1%	76.8%
2009	87.4%	73.6%
2008	85.5%	72.7%

Science Test
2010	86.5%	70.4%
2009	84.1%	70.0%
2008	88.7%	68.9%

Social Studies Test
2010	46.8%	55.6%
2009	68.9%	61.0%
2008	62.4%	59.7%

Writing Test
2010	63.3%	59.1%
2009	63.3%	55.4%
2008	61.7%	52.6%

Source: KY Department of Education 2009-2010

Student Enrollment (2009-2010)

	Students	Student/Teacher Ratio
Total Student Enrollment	4,132	12.9

Student Enrollment By Grade

	Students
Prekindergarten Students	306
Kindergarten Students	356
1st Grade Students	458
2nd Grade Students	344
3rd Grade Students	327
4th Grade Students	313
5th Grade Students	283
6th Grade Students	303
7th Grade Students	292
8th Grade Students	297
9th Grade Students	317
10th Grade Students	264
11th Grade Students	240
12th Grade Students	230
Ungraded Students	1

Student Enrollment By Race

	Students
American Indian or Alaska Native	2
Asian or Pacific Islander	19
Hispanic	119
Black (Non-Hispanic)	683
White (Non-Hispanic)	3,085

Student Enrollment By Gender

	Students
Male	2,076
Female	1,832

Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)

Teachers Per Grade Level

		Student/Teacher Ratio
Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers	321	12.9
Prekindergarten Teachers	10	-
Kindergarten Teachers	-	-
Elementary Teachers	153	-
Secondary Teachers	63	-
Teachers of Ungraded Classes	95	-

Instructional Faculty


Instructional Aides	134
Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors	7

Guidance Counselors & Directors


Total Guidance Counselors & Directors	9
Elementary	-
Secondary	-
Other	9

Librarians & Staff


Librarians	8
Library Support Staff	3

Administrators


Total Administrators & Support Staff	284
Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators	6
LEA Administrative Support Staff	34
School Administrators	36
School Administrative Support Staff	36
Student Support Services	20
Other Support Services Staff	153

District Financial Details (2008)

Revenues For Education

		Percent of Total
Total Revenues	$46,873,000	-

Total Local Revenues	$14,004,000	29.9%
Property Tax	$9,738,000	20.8%
Public Utility Tax	$2,507,000	5.3%
Cities and Counties	$55,000	0.1%
Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents	$9,000	0.02%
School Lunch	$510,000	1.1%
Textbook Sales and Rentals	$20,000	0.04%
Other Sales and Services	$13,000	0.03%
Rents and Royalties	$33,000	0.07%
Sale of Property	$11,000	0.02%
Interest Earnings	$497,000	1.1%
Private Contributions	$558,000	1.2%
Miscellaneous	$53,000	0.1%

Total State Revenues	$27,216,000	58.1%
General Formula Assistance	$16,868,000	36.0%
Vocational Education Programs	$9,000	0.02%
School Lunch Programs	$27,000	0.06%
Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs	$1,339,000	2.9%
Other Programs	$2,599,000	5.5%
State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits	$6,374,000	13.6%

Total Federal Revenues	$5,653,000	12.1%
Through State - Child Nutrition Act	$1,800,000	3.8%
Non-Specified	$3,728,000	8.0%
Direct - Other	$125,000	0.3%

Expenditures For Education

		Percent of Total
Total Current Expenditures	$41,388,000	-

Total Instruction Expenditures	$23,444,000	56.6%

Total Support Services Expenditures	$15,419,000	37.3%
Student Support	$2,826,000	6.0%
Instructional Staff Support	$2,528,000	5.4%
General Administration Support	$859,000	1.8%
School Administration Support	$2,773,000	5.9%
Operation and Maintenance Support	$3,555,000	7.6%
Student Transportation Support	$1,399,000	3.0%
Other Support Services	$1,479,000	3.2%

Total Other Expenditures	$2,525,000	6.1%
Food Services	$2,525,000	5.4%

Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)

Graduation Information

Overall Graduation Rate		71.2%
Total Diploma Count		215
Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients		3

Dropout Information

	Dropouts	Dropout Rate
Total Grades 9-12	14	1.3%

Map and Listings of Schools Within Owensboro Independent School District

Schools Summary:

Schools: 13
Students: 4,132
Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 321

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COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL
1501 Frederica St Owensboro, KY Public \| 9-12	-	-	Review This School	-

CRAVENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2741 Cravens Ave Owensboro, KY Public \| KG-4	286	17.8	Review This School

ESTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1675 Leitchfield Rd Owensboro, KY Public \| KG-4	413	20.5	Review This School

FOUST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
601 Foust Ave Owensboro, KY Public \| KG-6	316	19.6	4 out of 5 1 Review

HAGER PRESCHOOL
601 Foust Ave Owensboro, KY Public \| PK	306	32.2	Review This School	-

KENTUCKY TECHNOLOGY - OWENSBORO CAMPUS SCHOOL
1501 Frederica St Owensboro, KY Public \| 9-12	-	-	Review This School	-

NEWTON PARRISH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
510 Byers Ave Owensboro, KY Public \| KG-4	413	19.4	Review This School

OWENSBORO 5-6 ELEMENTARY CENTER SCHOOL
2631 South Griffith Ave Owensboro, KY Public \| 5-6	584	22.5	5 out of 5 1 Review

OWENSBORO HIGH SCHOOL
1800 Frederica St Owensboro, KY Public \| 9-12	998	16.6	5 out of 5 1 Review

OWENSBORO MIDDLE SCHOOL
1300 Booth Ave Owensboro, KY Public \| 6-8	587	19.1	Review This School

OWENSBORO TECHNICAL COLLEGE SCHOOL
1501 Frederica St Owensboro, KY Public \| 9-12	-	-	Review This School	-

SEVEN HILLS ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL
2401 Mcconnell Ave Owensboro, KY Public \| 5-12	65	16.3	Review This School	-

SUTTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2060 Lewis Ln Owensboro, KY Public \| KG-4	370	18.5	5 out of 5 1 Review

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