W R Castle Memorial Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 422 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
- Ranks 212th out of 718 elementary schools in KY.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 3936 Us 23 N, Wittensville, KY 41274
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Johnson County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,071
- Graduation Rate: 82.5%
- Dropout Rate: 1.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 20.3
- Enrolled Students: 3,790
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 422
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 244 (57.8%)
- Females: 178 (42.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 44 (10.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 229 (54.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 273 (64.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | 422 | 100.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 23 | 5.5% |
| Kindergarten | 59 | 14.0% |
| 1st Grade | 51 | 12.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 62 | 14.7% |
| 3rd Grade | 56 | 13.3% |
| 4th Grade | 61 | 14.5% |
| 5th Grade | 57 | 13.5% |
| 6th Grade | 53 | 12.6% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 20%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:80%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 18 Years
- Average Salary: $45,688
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $31,923 | 15% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $48,117 | 85% |
Source: KY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that W R Castle Memorial Elementary School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on KCCT state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Social Studies
- Writing
KCCT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Elementary - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.7% | 81.9% | 73.0% |
| 2009 | 75.8% | 75.8% | 70.3% |
| 2008 | 73.3% | 75.6% | 69.5% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.7% | 83.3% | 76.8% |
| 2009 | 81.5% | 80.1% | 73.6% |
| 2008 | 78.5% | 79.2% | 72.7% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 69.4% | 74.4% | 70.4% |
| 2009 | 87.5% | 73.8% | 70.0% |
| 2008 | 70.2% | 74.4% | 68.9% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.1% | 70.9% | 55.6% |
| 2009 | 71.7% | 76.1% | 61.0% |
| 2008 | 90.9% | 80.3% | 59.7% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.0% | 70.5% | 59.1% |
| 2009 | 83.0% | 66.8% | 55.4% |
| 2008 | 93.2% | 63.7% | 52.6% |
Source: KY Department of Education 2009-2010
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