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Watterson Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

3900 Breckinridge Ln

Louisville KY, 40218, Jefferson County

Phone: 502-485-8342

Ranking:

(794 out of 943, bottom 16%)*

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:	30		35		35		35		30		36		35
Total Students:	605		602		605		593		591		590		581
Prekindergarten:	0	0.0%	31	5.1%	37	6.1%	32	5.4%	29	4.9%	13	2.2%	17	2.9%
Kindergarten:	99	16.4%	101	16.8%	103	17.0%	96	16.2%	103	17.4%	97	16.4%	96	16.5%
Grade 1:	106	17.5%	102	16.9%	96	15.9%	104	17.5%	89	15.1%	98	16.6%	94	16.2%
Grade 2:	102	16.9%	96	15.9%	96	15.9%	79	13.3%	103	17.4%	97	16.4%	93	16.0%
Grade 3:	99	16.4%	97	16.1%	91	15.0%	97	16.4%	92	15.6%	99	16.8%	93	16.0%
Grade 4:	114	18.8%	90	15.0%	95	15.7%	96	16.2%	89	15.1%	89	15.1%	99	17.0%
Grade 5:	85	14.0%	85	14.1%	87	14.4%	89	15.0%	86	14.6%	97	16.4%	89	15.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	292	48.3%	290	48.2%	303	50.1%	303	51.1%	277	46.9%	287	48.6%	294	50.6%
Female:	313	51.7%	312	51.8%	302	49.9%	290	48.9%	252	42.6%	247	41.9%	249	42.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	20	3.3%	17	2.8%	11	1.8%	13	2.2%	26	4.4%	16	2.7%	18	3.1%
Hispanic:	40	6.6%	39	6.5%	43	7.1%	45	7.6%	42	7.1%	36	6.1%	33	5.7%
Black:	257	42.5%	269	44.7%	278	46.0%	269	45.4%	245	41.5%	219	37.1%	198	34.1%
White:	239	39.5%	218	36.2%	213	35.2%	218	36.8%	223	37.7%	271	45.9%	298	51.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	3	0.5%	5	0.8%	8	1.3%	8	1.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	46	7.6%	54	9.0%	51	8.4%	39	6.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	361	59.7%	361	60.0%	343	56.7%	350	59.0%	316	53.5%	282	47.8%	252	43.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	47	7.8%	35	5.8%	46	7.6%	52	8.8%	48	8.1%	67	11.4%	73	12.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	20.49		17.44		17.53		16.94		19.70		16.40		16.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
K-PREP
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	28.4%	39.4%	42.8%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	32.3%	40.8%	43.5%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	36.4%	42.1%	49.4%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	31.3%	40.3%	47.6%
2012	Language Mechanics	4th Grade	% met std	41.8%	42.7%	49.1%
2013	Language Mechanics	4th Grade	% met std	52.8%	47.7%	53.7%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	32.7%	33.4%	39.6%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	47.2%	41.5%	43.9%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	40.8%	41.7%	47%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	49.4%	43.9%	48.8%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	55.1%	55.2%	68.8%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	62.9%	57.9%	68.5%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	23.3%	32.9%	38.9%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	29.4%	39.1%	44.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	38.4%	42.8%	47.5%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	30.6%	40.6%	47.1%
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	36%	50.3%	59.8%
2013	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	42.4%	52.2%	59.3%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	22.1%	29.6%	31.7%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	24.7%	30.7%	35.7%
KCCT
2007	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	58.43%	58.89%	61.71%
2008	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	64.23%	63.09%	69.52%
2009	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	58.61%	61.91%	70.27%
2010	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	48.11%	60.22%	72.95%
2011	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	59.49%	62.95%	72.76%
2007	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	64.42%	66.41%	72.72%
2008	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	64.62%	65.42%	72.65%
2009	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	55.31%	65.13%	73.54%
2010	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	55.68%	66.39%	76.81%
2011	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	60.58%	65.45%	76%
2007	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	41.46%	54.64%	66.15%
2008	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	51.09%	57.8%	68.94%
2009	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	51.81%	53.28%	69.98%
2010	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	42.53%	53.76%	70.41%
2011	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	47.83%	54.3%	70.53%
2007	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	59.57%	58.99%	61.6%
2008	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	51.19%	51.79%	59.68%
2009	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	39.36%	51.78%	61.11%
2010	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	21.84%	41.76%	55.58%
2011	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	32.95%	46.55%	59.75%
2007	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	51.06%	51.86%	53.37%
2008	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	57.14%	48.63%	52.62%
2009	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	36.17%	50.23%	55.37%
2010	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	42.53%	50.21%	59.07%
2011	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	53.41%	48.71%	59.74%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	21.9%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	75.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	10.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	46.9%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	53.1%

Mean Base Salary:	$45,423.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$36,381.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$53,401.0

* Watterson Elementary Primary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.