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Tamarack Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1733 Tamarack Road, Owensboro, Daviess County, 42301

556
Pupils
16.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Tamarack Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Owensboro, Daviess County. The school has 556 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Daviess County school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 33.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Daviess County

Enrollment & staffing

Tamarack Elementary School enrolls 556 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 33.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.

Male students
306 (55%)
Female students
250 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
33.1
Student-teacher ratio
16.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% White, 15% Asian and 9.2% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White32759%
Asian8415%
Black or African American519.2%
Two or more races498.8%
Hispanic or Latino407.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

387 of the school's 556 students (70%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 349 qualify for free lunch and 38 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Tamarack Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KY-20, state senate district 8, state house district 13.

School district: Daviess County

Tamarack Elementary School is one of 24 schools in Daviess County, based in Owensboro, Kentucky. The district serves 10,948 students district-wide and employs 694 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 556 students, Tamarack Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 456 students per school.

10,948
District students
24
Schools
694
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

47%
Reading proficient
37%
Math proficient
24%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

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