Southern Elementary School
School Overview
Southern Elementary School is a public school located in Somerset, Kentucky. It is a school in Pulaski County School District district.
According to the Kentucky state assessment result, 72% of students are proficient in Math learning and 70% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 668 students through grade KG to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 42 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 668 students are attending Southern Elementary School. By gender, there are 345 and 323 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Southern Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 140 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| White | 135 | 65 | 70 |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| in LEP Program | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| IDEA program | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Total | 140 | 69 | 71 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 42 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Southern Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. All teachers are certified. 88.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 42 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 42 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 7.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 4.8% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 668 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 21,042 Households |
| Population | 52,866 |
| Male | 26,007 |
| Female | 27,108 |
| Child Population | 14,463 |
| Total Housing Units | 26,459 Units |
| Average House Value | $115,400 |
| Average Rent Cost | $699 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.00% |
| Average Household Income | $41,945 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 94.25% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Pulaski County
In Pulaski County, 14 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in SOMERSET, Kentucky
2 private schools are serving students in SOMERSET, Kentucky. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.