Ponderosa Elementary School

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Ponderosa Elementary School is located in Catlettsburg, KY and is one of 4 elementary schools in Boyd County School District. It is a public school that serves 426 students in grades PK, K-5.

Ponderosa Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Kentucky in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Ponderosa Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2006, Ponderosa Elementary School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Kentucky average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Ponderosa Elementary School's students and teachers. more

Boyd CO District Spending

$9,214Per Pupil

The Boyd CO spends $9,214 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 65% on instruction, 30% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Boyd CO District

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Elementary Schools Nearby

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School Name distance	TestRating	Community Rating
Calvary Christian School 0.9 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Cannonsburg Elementary School 2.6 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Star Elementary School 4.8 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Summit Elementary School 6.4 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Catlettsburg Elementary School 6.6 miles		1 2 3 4 5

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School Facts

Public School
Grades PK, K-5
Boyd County School District

Did not make AYP
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Contact

Ponderosa Elementary School
16701 Ponderosa Dr
Catlettsburg, KY 41129
(606) 928-2330

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About the KCCT

What is it?

The Kentucky Core Content Tests (KCCT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in grades 3, 8, and 10 in reading; grades 3 through 8 and 11 are assessed in math; grades 4, 7 and 11 are assessed in science; grades 4, 8 and 11 are assessed in social studies; and grades 4, 5, 7, 8 and 12 are assessed in writing.

How is it Scored?

The state uses an academic index ranging from 0-140. A score of 100 denotes a passing score. Students are scored at four levels: novice, apprentice, proficient or distinguished. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

About the KCCT

What is it?

The Kentucky Core Content Tests (KCCT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in grades 3, 8, and 10 in reading; grades 3 through 8 and 11 are assessed in math; grades 4, 7 and 11 are assessed in science; grades 4, 8 and 11 are assessed in social studies and arts & humanities; grades 4, 7 and 10 are assessed in practical living/vocational studies; and grades 4, 5, 7, 8 and 12 are assessed in writing.

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