A.B. Combs Elementary School
641 Hwy 80 West
Combs KY, 41729, Perry County
Phone: 606-436-4932
Ranking: 
(696 out of 943, bottom 26%)*
(696 out of 943, bottom 26%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8
School District: Perry County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 26 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 23 | 32 | 33 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 357 | 496 | 581 | 524 | 469 | 482 | 482 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 28 | 4.8% | 36 | 6.9% | 15 | 3.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 36 | 10.1% | 39 | 7.9% | 57 | 9.8% | 38 | 7.3% | 34 | 7.2% | 34 | 7.1% | 41 | 8.5% |
| Grade 1: | 29 | 8.1% | 51 | 10.3% | 48 | 8.3% | 36 | 6.9% | 33 | 7.0% | 42 | 8.7% | 36 | 7.5% |
| Grade 2: | 44 | 12.3% | 46 | 9.3% | 45 | 7.7% | 32 | 6.1% | 36 | 7.7% | 40 | 8.3% | 36 | 7.5% |
| Grade 3: | 40 | 11.2% | 37 | 7.5% | 37 | 6.4% | 42 | 8.0% | 45 | 9.6% | 40 | 8.3% | 36 | 7.5% |
| Grade 4: | 46 | 12.9% | 30 | 6.0% | 53 | 9.1% | 48 | 9.2% | 44 | 9.4% | 41 | 8.5% | 61 | 12.7% |
| Grade 5: | 33 | 9.2% | 47 | 9.5% | 48 | 8.3% | 47 | 9.0% | 35 | 7.5% | 58 | 12.0% | 49 | 10.2% |
| Grade 6: | 36 | 10.1% | 57 | 11.5% | 58 | 10.0% | 49 | 9.4% | 67 | 14.3% | 52 | 10.8% | 47 | 9.8% |
| Grade 7: | 46 | 12.9% | 97 | 19.6% | 94 | 16.2% | 113 | 21.6% | 85 | 18.1% | 81 | 16.8% | 90 | 18.7% |
| Grade 8: | 47 | 13.2% | 92 | 18.5% | 113 | 19.4% | 83 | 15.8% | 75 | 16.0% | 94 | 19.5% | 86 | 17.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 192 | 53.8% | 279 | 56.3% | 319 | 54.9% | 285 | 54.4% | 255 | 54.4% | 258 | 53.5% | 254 | 52.7% |
| Female: | 165 | 46.2% | 217 | 43.8% | 262 | 45.1% | 239 | 45.6% | 204 | 43.5% | 214 | 44.4% | 220 | 45.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 10 | 2.8% | 9 | 1.8% | 3 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 10 | 2.8% | 13 | 2.6% | 17 | 2.9% | 11 | 2.1% | 8 | 1.7% | 13 | 2.7% | 13 | 2.7% |
| White: | 335 | 93.8% | 473 | 95.4% | 560 | 96.4% | 510 | 97.3% | 456 | 97.2% | 466 | 96.7% | 465 | 96.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 269 | 75.4% | 328 | 66.1% | 397 | 68.3% | 348 | 66.4% | 314 | 67.0% | 258 | 53.5% | 282 | 58.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 7 | 2.0% | 39 | 7.9% | 19 | 3.3% | 19 | 3.6% | 32 | 6.8% | 10 | 2.1% | 7 | 1.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.65 | 14.11 | 17.09 | 16.29 | 20.22 | 15.00 | 14.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| K-PREP | ||||||
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 39.4% | 33.1% | 42.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 36.6% | 37.5% | 43.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 39.4% | 54.1% | 49.4% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.2% | 48.0% | 47.6% |
| 2012 | Language Mechanics | 4th Grade | % met std | 40.7% | 39.5% | 49.1% |
| 2013 | Language Mechanics | 4th Grade | % met std | 25.0% | 43.2% | 53.7% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 27.8% | 28.4% | 39.6% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 32.1% | 27.7% | 43.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 35.2% | 38% | 47% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 28.6% | 41.0% | 48.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 66.4% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 63.2% | 68.5% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 38% | 25.7% | 38.9% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.0% | 30.4% | 44.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 34% | 39.6% | 47.5% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 41.7% | 47.1% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 46% | 49.8% | 59.8% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 54.0% | 59.3% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 18% | 18.6% | 31.7% |
| 2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 19.0% | 24.8% | 35.7% |
| 2012 | Language Mechanics | 6th Grade | % met std | 25% | 28.7% | 38.4% |
| 2013 | Language Mechanics | 6th Grade | % met std | 37.0% | 39.7% | 43.8% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 23.3% | 30.9% | 41.6% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 18.5% | 31.8% | 38.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 28.3% | 37% | 46% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 38.9% | 42.1% | 46.3% |
| 2012 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 36.7% | 30.9% | 39.2% |
| 2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 38.9% | 38.8% | 48.0% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 25.5% | 21.6% | 38.6% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 33.7% | 26.6% | 38.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 42.6% | 38.7% | 47.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.8% | 54.2% | 54.7% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 52.4% | 61.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 57.8% | 61.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 31.4% | 30.4% | 41.5% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 25.3% | 29.8% | 45.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 47.5% | 43.7% | 46.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 44.0% | 44.1% | 52.4% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 51.7% | 47.2% | 58.6% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 51.6% | 44.1% | 59.2% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 39.8% | 38.7% | 43.5% |
| 2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 36.3% | 26.4% | 38.6% |
| KCCT | ||||||
| 2007 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 49.65% | 52.06% | 61.71% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 67.94% | 68.99% | 69.52% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 60% | 67.14% | 70.27% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 91.6% | 80.15% | 72.95% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 66.17% | 68.09% | 72.76% |
| 2007 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 68.09% | 69.65% | 72.72% |
| 2008 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 61.83% | 69.82% | 72.65% |
| 2009 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 65% | 73.59% | 73.54% |
| 2010 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 82.35% | 76.22% | 76.81% |
| 2011 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 70.68% | 71.97% | 76% |
| 2007 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 63.64% | 66.96% | 66.15% |
| 2008 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 91.53% | 77.26% | 68.94% |
| 2009 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 76.32% | 70.97% | 69.98% |
| 2010 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 75% | 74.69% | 70.41% |
| 2011 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 56.25% | 68.22% | 70.53% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 47.62% | 46.01% | 61.6% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 27.91% | 57.49% | 59.68% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 57.63% | 59.53% | 61.11% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 77.42% | 57.48% | 55.58% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 27.66% | 46.06% | 59.75% |
| 2007 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 33.33% | 39.3% | 53.37% |
| 2008 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 32.56% | 54.43% | 52.62% |
| 2009 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 37.29% | 46.33% | 55.37% |
| 2010 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 51.61% | 48.3% | 59.07% |
| 2011 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 46.81% | 47.88% | 59.74% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 43.81% | 47.65% | 51.85% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 37.96% | 57.66% | 56.96% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 41.55% | 59.98% | 60.92% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 79.91% | 74.39% | 62.38% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 60.33% | 67.07% | 65.11% |
| 2007 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 64.16% | 67.59% | 66.32% |
| 2008 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 51.39% | 65.48% | 66.81% |
| 2009 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 49.77% | 66.12% | 66.92% |
| 2010 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 83.64% | 78.79% | 70.21% |
| 2011 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 76.86% | 74.04% | 69.9% |
| 2007 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 56.82% | 57.87% | 55.95% |
| 2008 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 63.64% | 68.69% | 59.57% |
| 2009 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 51.95% | 66.11% | 62.72% |
| 2010 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 84.62% | 76.18% | 57.02% |
| 2011 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 86.36% | 71.71% | 64.04% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 56.63% | 48.54% | 52.64% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 46.15% | 49.71% | 57.82% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 46.74% | 52.51% | 55.8% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 41.67% | 57.38% | 56.28% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 56.98% | 60.37% | 60.09% |
| 2007 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 39.76% | 36.55% | 41.92% |
| 2008 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 37.18% | 31.98% | 39.48% |
| 2009 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 32.61% | 37.76% | 42.06% |
| 2010 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 23.61% | 40.33% | 42.34% |
| 2011 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 43.02% | 42.68% | 45.22% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | NA |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 97.0% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 16.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 93.9% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $45,301.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $45,665.0 |
* A.B. Combs Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.