Summary:
The Glasgow Independent school district in Kentucky is home to two elementary schools: Highland Elementary School and South Green Elementary School. These schools serve students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade in the Glasgow area.
Based on the available data, South Green Elementary appears to be the standout school in the district. It is ranked 187 out of 685 Kentucky elementary schools, placing it in the top 27% statewide, while Highland Elementary is ranked 386 out of 685, in the bottom 44%. South Green also has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, compared to a 2-star rating for Highland. Academically, South Green outperforms Highland and the overall Glasgow Independent district on most metrics, including higher proficiency rates in math, reading, science, writing, and social studies.
Other key differences between the two schools include enrollment, with Highland having 726 students and South Green having 558 students, and per-student spending, with South Green spending $18,300 per student compared to $14,704 per student at Highland. Both schools have similar student-teacher ratios and chronic absenteeism rates of 25%. Overall, the data suggests that while both schools serve the Glasgow Independent district, South Green Elementary is the stronger-performing school in the area.
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