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Colony 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
3656 Somerset Road
London, KY 40741
Phone
(606) 862-4639
District
Laurel County
County
LAUREL COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
371
Classroom Teachers
20

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Kentucky

10

(10 is best)

Better than 92.1% of all KY schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

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

Grade 3

100 80 60 40 20 0
75%
45%
70%
46%
80%
43%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

80 60 40 20 0
59%
45%
69%
47%
49%
43%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
57%
45%
63%
47%
50%
42%
57%
45%
63%
47%
50%
42%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
19
18
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 37 10.0%
Kindergarten 57 15.4%
Grade 1 68 18.3%
Grade 2 53 14.3%
Grade 3 52 14.0%
Grade 4 47 12.7%
Grade 5 57 15.4%
Total 371 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 97.0% 95.5% 76.7%
Black 0.5% 0.8% 11.5%
Hispanic 1.9% 2.6% 9.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.9% 2.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.3% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 71.4% 67.4% 57.3%
Free lunch eligible 67.7% 63.6% 54.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.8% 3.8% 3.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 61,018 4,512,310
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 142.4 114
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.0% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.9% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.9% 32.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.5% 25.9%
65 OR OLDER 16.7% 16.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 22,939 1,769,102
Single Parent Households With Children 8.1% 8.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 84.1% 88.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 16.7% 26.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 7.9% 12.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 13.8% 15.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.8% 12.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.7% 17.4%
$30,000 - $49,999 18.7% 16.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.1% 13.6%
$15,000 or less 15.1% 11.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,308 $55,514,000 55.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $765 $6,731,000 6.7%
Staff $404 $3,559,000 3.5%
General Administration $124 $1,093,000 1.1%
School Administration $490 $4,315,000 4.3%
Operation $957 $8,422,000 8.4%
Transportation $443 $3,897,000 3.9%
Other $266 $2,338,000 2.3%
Total Support $3,449 $30,355,000 30.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,636 $14,401,000 14.4%
Total Expenditures $11,393 $100,270,000 100.0%
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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