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Northern Elementary School vs George Washington Carver STEM Academy

George Washington Carver STEM Academy has a higher overall rating of 7.1/10 compared to 3.9/10. Northern Elementary School is significantly larger with 419 students, about 3.2× the size of George Washington Carver STEM Academy (133).

Ratings Comparison

MetricNorthern Elementary SchoolGeorge Washington Carver STEM Academy
Overall Rating3.9 / 107.1 / 10
Academic Score3.45.1
Growth Score1.8
Diversity Index
Free/Reduced Lunch71.6%73.7%
Environment Score9.810.0
State Rank#1,166 of 1,284#405 of 1,284
State Percentile9th69th

Test Scores

SubjectNorthern Elementary SchoolGeorge Washington Carver STEM Academy
Math Proficiency72.0%
Math (State Avg)
ELA Proficiency80.0%
ELA (State Avg)

School Details

DetailNorthern Elementary SchoolGeorge Washington Carver STEM Academy
TypeElementary SchoolElementary School
GradesPre-K – 5thKindergarten – 5th
Enrollment419133
Student-Teacher Ratio11.6:17.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch71.6%73.7%
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)25.8%
DistrictFayette CountyFayette County
CityLexingtonLexington

Neighborhood

MetricLexington (40505)Lexington (40508)
Median Household Income$58,922$28,040
Median Home Value$166,300$174,900
Median Rent$914$900
College Educated (Bachelor's+)22.7%35.8%
Poverty Rate20.0%37.4%
Avg Commute20 min18 min