Highland Elementary School vs. Eastern Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 740 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Highland Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 349 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Eastern Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
740 students
349 students
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![This chart displays total students of Eastern Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Eastern Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/128000/127809/eastern-elementary-school-chart-9PWNCK.png)
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
25 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Eastern Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Eastern Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/128000/127809/eastern-elementary-school-chart-fEQaTw.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#576 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#662 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Eastern Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Eastern Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/128000/127809/eastern-elementary-school-chart-7LfcSK.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
35-39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
40-44%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-39%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Eastern Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Eastern Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/128000/127809/eastern-elementary-school-chart-yyroDj.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Eastern Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Eastern Elementary School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/128000/127809/eastern-elementary-school-chart-b2BsKaN.png)
Pre-K Students
108
40
Kindergarten Students
123
40
Grade 1 Students
88
49
Grade 2 Students
103
44
Grade 3 Students
110
47
Grade 4 Students
104
50
Grade 5 Students
104
29
Grade 6 Students
-
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
16%
4%
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% Black
7%
1%
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% White
62%
93%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Eastern Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Eastern Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/128000/127809/eastern-elementary-school-chart-byMHD12.png)
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Eastern Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Eastern Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/128000/127809/eastern-elementary-school-chart-SI1vT8.png)
Diversity Score
0.58
0.13
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Eastern Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Eastern Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/128000/127809/eastern-elementary-school-chart-HyRjja.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
59%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Eastern Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Eastern Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/128000/127809/eastern-elementary-school-chart-b2Ailv5.png)