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West Louisville Elementary School
8400 Hwy 56
Owensboro KY, 42301, Daviess County
Phone: 270-852-7650
Ranking: 
(93 out of 943, top 10%)*
(93 out of 943, top 10%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Daviess 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: | 24 | 23 | 26 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 20 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 380 | 373 | 369 | 288 | 289 | 286 | 275 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 33 | 8.7% | 30 | 8.0% | 30 | 8.1% | 25 | 8.7% | 38 | 13.1% | 25 | 8.7% | 23 | 8.4% |
| Kindergarten: | 57 | 15.0% | 54 | 14.5% | 49 | 13.3% | 42 | 14.6% | 49 | 17.0% | 42 | 14.7% | 39 | 14.2% |
| Grade 1: | 70 | 18.4% | 59 | 15.8% | 68 | 18.4% | 49 | 17.0% | 41 | 14.2% | 43 | 15.0% | 44 | 16.0% |
| Grade 2: | 50 | 13.2% | 65 | 17.4% | 57 | 15.4% | 45 | 15.6% | 51 | 17.6% | 44 | 15.4% | 45 | 16.4% |
| Grade 3: | 58 | 15.3% | 60 | 16.1% | 47 | 12.7% | 48 | 16.7% | 47 | 16.3% | 46 | 16.1% | 46 | 16.7% |
| Grade 4: | 64 | 16.8% | 49 | 13.1% | 56 | 15.2% | 48 | 16.7% | 29 | 10.0% | 36 | 12.6% | 45 | 16.4% |
| Grade 5: | 48 | 12.6% | 56 | 15.0% | 62 | 16.8% | 31 | 10.8% | 34 | 11.8% | 50 | 17.5% | 33 | 12.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 186 | 48.9% | 186 | 49.9% | 182 | 49.3% | 138 | 47.9% | 128 | 44.3% | 126 | 44.1% | 136 | 49.5% |
| Female: | 194 | 51.1% | 187 | 50.1% | 187 | 50.7% | 150 | 52.1% | 149 | 51.6% | 150 | 52.4% | 133 | 48.4% |
| 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: | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic: | 29 | 7.6% | 18 | 4.8% | 14 | 3.8% | 9 | 3.1% | 6 | 2.1% | 11 | 3.8% | 11 | 4.0% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.4% |
| White: | 347 | 91.3% | 355 | 95.2% | 354 | 95.9% | 276 | 95.8% | 279 | 96.5% | 271 | 94.8% | 260 | 94.5% |
| 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: | 3 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 1.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 141 | 37.1% | 154 | 41.3% | 154 | 41.7% | 160 | 55.6% | 139 | 48.1% | 105 | 36.7% | 62 | 22.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 44 | 11.6% | 36 | 9.7% | 42 | 11.4% | 13 | 4.5% | 20 | 6.9% | 32 | 11.2% | 36 | 13.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.10 | 16.15 | 14.41 | 13.98 | 15.54 | 13.90 | 13.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| K-PREP | ||||||
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 53.3% | 42.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43.5% | 47.2% | 43.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63% | 61.7% | 49.4% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 54.2% | 47.6% |
| 2012 | Language Mechanics | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.6% | 58.6% | 49.1% |
| 2013 | Language Mechanics | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.4% | 70.1% | 53.7% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.4% | 52.8% | 39.6% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 56.0% | 43.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 49.1% | 53.2% | 47% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 56.9% | 48.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 77.8% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 78.2% | 68.5% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.9% | 51.9% | 38.9% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.6% | 56.5% | 44.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.4% | 55.8% | 47.5% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.2% | 54.0% | 47.1% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 67.9% | 59.8% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.0% | 65.7% | 59.3% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 25.9% | 37.6% | 31.7% |
| 2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.0% | 39.0% | 35.7% |
| KCCT | ||||||
| 2007 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 81.51% | 75.18% | 61.71% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 85.84% | 79.54% | 69.52% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 87.5% | 81.03% | 70.27% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 86.11% | 82.13% | 72.95% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 82.81% | 79.36% | 72.76% |
| 2007 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 88.24% | 84.93% | 72.72% |
| 2008 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 88.5% | 86.22% | 72.65% |
| 2009 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 90.18% | 85.5% | 73.54% |
| 2010 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 88.89% | 88.07% | 76.81% |
| 2011 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 89.06% | 84.93% | 76% |
| 2007 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 90.63% | 79.73% | 66.15% |
| 2008 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 95.65% | 78.58% | 68.94% |
| 2009 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 85.71% | 78.74% | 69.98% |
| 2010 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 92.86% | 79.92% | 70.41% |
| 2011 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 89.58% | 77.13% | 70.53% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 80.43% | 74.75% | 61.6% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 87.88% | 73.78% | 59.68% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 89.8% | 70.06% | 61.11% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 81.82% | 62.63% | 55.58% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 71.88% | 64.75% | 59.75% |
| 2007 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 58.7% | 71.95% | 53.37% |
| 2008 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 60.61% | 72.57% | 52.62% |
| 2009 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 73.47% | 70.78% | 55.37% |
| 2010 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 84.85% | 75.21% | 59.07% |
| 2011 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 81.25% | 71.39% | 59.74% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 23.5% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 76.5% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 23.5% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 76.5% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $44,334.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $33,605.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $47,636.0 |
* West Louisville Elementary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.