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Blackberry Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

40 Big Blue Spring Rd

Ransom KY, 41558, Pike County

Phone: 606-427-7171

Ranking:

(366 out of 943, top 39%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Pike 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:	8		6		8		7		6		9		11
Total Students:	NA	NA	136		158		156		137		143		136
Prekindergarten:	NA	NA	7	5.1%	17	10.8%	15	9.6%	2	1.5%	11	7.7%	16	11.8%
Kindergarten:	NA	NA	16	11.8%	19	12.0%	34	21.8%	24	17.5%	24	16.8%	20	14.7%
Grade 1:	NA	NA	18	13.2%	34	21.5%	24	15.4%	24	17.5%	21	14.7%	21	15.4%
Grade 2:	NA	NA	36	26.5%	20	12.7%	24	15.4%	22	16.1%	20	14.0%	21	15.4%
Grade 3:	NA	NA	17	12.5%	23	14.6%	22	14.1%	27	19.7%	21	14.7%	22	16.2%
Grade 4:	NA	NA	25	18.4%	21	13.3%	22	14.1%	15	10.9%	27	18.9%	20	14.7%
Grade 5:	NA	NA	17	12.5%	24	15.2%	15	9.6%	23	16.8%	19	13.3%	16	11.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	NA	NA	63	46.3%	79	50.0%	78	50.0%	62	45.3%	66	46.2%	61	44.9%
Female:	NA	NA	73	53.7%	79	50.0%	78	50.0%	66	48.2%	67	46.9%	68	50.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	NA	NA	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	NA	NA	2	1.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	NA	NA	2	1.5%	2	1.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Black:	NA	NA	2	1.5%	1	0.6%	3	1.9%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
White:	NA	NA	130	95.6%	155	98.1%	153	98.1%	136	99.3%	141	98.6%	133	97.8%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	NA	NA	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	NA	NA	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	NA	NA	110	80.9%	109	69.0%	44	28.2%	46	33.6%	63	44.1%	74	54.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	NA	NA	8	5.9%	9	5.7%	8	5.1%	15	10.9%	17	11.9%	18	13.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	NA	NA	24.73		21.07		22.29		22.83		15.90		13.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
K-PREP
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	8.3%	37.1%	42.8%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	0.0%	38.5%	43.5%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	54.2%	48.4%	49.4%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	5.6%	46.5%	47.6%
2012	Language Mechanics	4th Grade	% met std	89.5%	48%	49.1%
2013	Language Mechanics	4th Grade	% met std	32.0%	51.7%	53.7%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	68.4%	29%	39.6%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	0.0%	33.0%	43.9%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	89.5%	42.5%	47%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	32.0%	45.9%	48.8%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	89.5%	66%	68.8%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	28.0%	69.9%	68.5%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	36%	39.4%	38.9%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	12.5%	36.2%	44.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	44%	49.6%	47.5%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	6.3%	39.7%	47.1%
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	52%	62%	59.8%
2013	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	25.0%	56.7%	59.3%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	4%	29.7%	31.7%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	12.5%	28.3%	35.7%
KCCT
2007	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	71.43%	64.91%	61.71%
2008	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	67.27%	73.47%	69.52%
2009	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	88.14%	78.29%	70.27%
2010	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	82.76%	76.87%	72.95%
2011	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	100%	76.93%	72.76%
2007	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	79.59%	76.76%	72.72%
2008	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	63.64%	78.41%	72.65%
2009	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	81.36%	77%	73.54%
2010	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	87.93%	81.39%	76.81%
2011	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	100%	81.91%	76%
2007	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	41.67%	79.43%	66.15%
2008	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	26.32%	81.56%	68.94%
2010	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	92.31%	83.99%	70.41%
2011	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	100%	83.98%	70.53%
2007	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	33.33%	78.56%	61.6%
2008	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	21.43%	73.8%	59.68%
2010	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	45.45%	71.22%	55.58%
2011	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	100%	78.67%	59.75%
2007	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	50%	59.06%	53.37%
2008	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	28.57%	56.95%	52.62%
2010	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	54.55%	64.46%	59.07%
2011	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	86.67%	66.72%	59.74%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	44.4%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	55.6%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	15.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	88.9%

Mean Base Salary:	$41,462.0
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:	$42,504.0

* Blackberry Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.