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Sherman Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
3987 D Ixie Hwy
Dry Ridge, KY 41035
Phone
(859) 428-5500
District
Grant County
County
GRANT COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
433
Classroom Teachers
28

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Kentucky

4

(10 is best)

Better than 35.9% of all KY schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Sherman Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

50 40 30 20 10 0
32%
45%
32%
46%
32%
43%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
39%
45%
42%
47%
35%
43%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
43%
45%
43%
47%
43%
42%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
15
17
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 33 7.6%
Kindergarten 73 16.9%
Grade 1 78 18.0%
Grade 2 67 15.5%
Grade 3 61 14.1%
Grade 4 63 14.5%
Grade 5 58 13.4%
Total 433 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 86.2% 91.7% 76.7%
Black 0.0% 0.9% 11.5%
Hispanic 12.8% 6.9% 9.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1% 2.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.0% 0.4% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 78.5% 67.9% 57.3%
Free lunch eligible 73.7% 61.5% 54.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.8% 6.3% 3.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 21,451 4,512,310
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 87.2 114
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.3% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 22.6% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 30.2% 32.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.9% 25.9%
65 OR OLDER 14.1% 16.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 7,849 1,769,102
Single Parent Households With Children 10.4% 8.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 89.0% 88.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 15.4% 26.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 11.2% 12.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 15.8% 15.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.9% 12.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 20.5% 17.4%
$30,000 - $49,999 13.1% 16.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 12.5% 13.6%
$15,000 or less 11.9% 11.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,180 $21,365,000 48.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $638 $2,205,000 5.0%
Staff $798 $2,759,000 6.2%
General Administration $213 $736,000 1.7%
School Administration $654 $2,262,000 5.1%
Operation $1,067 $3,689,000 8.3%
Transportation $544 $1,881,000 4.2%
Other $165 $570,000 1.3%
Total Support $4,079 $14,102,000 31.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,603 $8,998,000 20.2%
Total Expenditures $12,862 $44,465,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,206 $4,756,220,000 51.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $653 $431,000,000 4.7%
Staff $636 $419,649,000 4.6%
General Administration $271 $178,736,000 1.9%
School Administration $732 $482,815,000 5.3%
Operation $986 $650,768,000 7.1%
Transportation $576 $380,254,000 4.1%
Other $356 $235,292,000 2.6%
Total Support $4,210 $2,778,514,000 30.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,506 $1,654,224,000 18.0%
Total Expenditures $13,922 $9,188,958,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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