Jacob Elementary School serves 625 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Jacob Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Kentucky for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state average of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 73% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 23% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Jacob Elementary School’s learner population of 625 learners has decreased by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 36 teachers has decreased by 10% over five school years.

School Comparison: Jacob Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,246 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Jacob Elementary School is 0.58, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.40. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Jacob Elementary School is Butler Traditional High School (1.0 miles away)

The closest middle school is Frederick Law Olmsted Academy North (1.3 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Mill Creek Elementary School (0.5 miles away)