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Semple Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

724 Denmark St

Louisville KY, 40215, Jefferson County

Phone: 502-485-8324

Ranking:

(917 out of 943, bottom 3%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Jefferson 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:	35		39		37		36		31		37		36
Total Students:	532		531		542		549		577		550		536
Prekindergarten:	63	11.8%	77	14.5%	78	14.4%	69	12.6%	77	13.3%	48	8.7%	49	9.1%
Kindergarten:	107	20.1%	98	18.5%	96	17.7%	87	15.8%	90	15.6%	84	15.3%	77	14.4%
Grade 1:	83	15.6%	79	14.9%	76	14.0%	75	13.7%	77	13.3%	87	15.8%	78	14.6%
Grade 2:	71	13.3%	75	14.1%	72	13.3%	77	14.0%	78	13.5%	82	14.9%	76	14.2%
Grade 3:	72	13.5%	65	12.2%	62	11.4%	82	14.9%	86	14.9%	80	14.5%	82	15.3%
Grade 4:	71	13.3%	58	10.9%	78	14.4%	77	14.0%	93	16.1%	82	14.9%	104	19.4%
Grade 5:	65	12.2%	79	14.9%	80	14.8%	82	14.9%	76	13.2%	87	15.8%	70	13.1%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	280	52.6%	263	49.5%	272	50.2%	282	51.4%	266	46.1%	262	47.6%	253	47.2%
Female:	252	47.4%	268	50.5%	270	49.8%	267	48.6%	267	46.3%	257	46.7%	264	49.3%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	2	0.4%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%
Asian:	11	2.1%	11	2.1%	11	2.0%	9	1.6%	10	1.7%	15	2.7%	7	1.3%
Hispanic:	42	7.9%	43	8.1%	32	5.9%	31	5.6%	28	4.9%	22	4.0%	23	4.3%
Black:	228	42.9%	222	41.8%	230	42.4%	230	41.9%	226	39.2%	230	41.8%	222	41.4%
White:	215	40.4%	224	42.2%	249	45.9%	264	48.1%	277	48.0%	259	47.1%	268	50.0%
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:	35	6.6%	30	5.6%	18	3.3%	14	2.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	407	76.5%	457	86.1%	476	87.8%	531	96.7%	453	78.5%	439	79.8%	415	77.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	11	2.1%	9	1.7%	20	3.7%	15	2.7%	25	4.3%	31	5.6%	37	6.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.32		13.62		14.77		15.25		18.61		15.10		15.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
K-PREP
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	34.4%	39.4%	42.8%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	34.3%	40.8%	43.5%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	27.9%	42.1%	49.4%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	28.4%	40.3%	47.6%
2012	Language Mechanics	4th Grade	% met std	26%	42.7%	49.1%
2013	Language Mechanics	4th Grade	% met std	26.6%	47.7%	53.7%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	15.6%	33.4%	39.6%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	26.6%	41.5%	43.9%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	19.5%	41.7%	47%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	26.6%	43.9%	48.8%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	29.9%	55.2%	68.8%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	40.6%	57.9%	68.5%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	14.3%	32.9%	38.9%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	20.5%	39.1%	44.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	17.9%	42.8%	47.5%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	16.7%	40.6%	47.1%
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	22.6%	50.3%	59.8%
2013	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	32.1%	52.2%	59.3%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	10.7%	29.6%	31.7%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	19.2%	30.7%	35.7%
KCCT
2007	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	33.61%	58.89%	61.71%
2008	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	54.87%	63.09%	69.52%
2009	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	55.42%	61.91%	70.27%
2010	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	52.3%	60.22%	72.95%
2011	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	54.98%	62.95%	72.76%
2007	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	41.18%	66.41%	72.72%
2008	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	56.64%	65.42%	72.65%
2009	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	56.67%	65.13%	73.54%
2010	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	53.97%	66.39%	76.81%
2011	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	48.92%	65.45%	76%
2007	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	30.77%	54.64%	66.15%
2008	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	43.75%	57.8%	68.94%
2009	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	43.24%	53.28%	69.98%
2010	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	30.68%	53.76%	70.41%
2011	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	35.71%	54.3%	70.53%
2007	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	5.97%	58.99%	61.6%
2008	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	24.62%	51.79%	59.68%
2009	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	29.07%	51.78%	61.11%
2010	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	33.33%	41.76%	55.58%
2011	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	16.05%	46.55%	59.75%
2007	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	13.43%	51.86%	53.37%
2008	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	26.15%	48.63%	52.62%
2009	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	40.7%	50.23%	55.37%
2010	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	40%	50.21%	59.07%
2011	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	28.4%	48.71%	59.74%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	31.4%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	68.6%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	9.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	45.7%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	54.3%

Mean Base Salary:	$44,529.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$36,127.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$51,605.0

* Semple Elementary Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.