School overview
At a glance
Reported students
377
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
26.2
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
14.4:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Kentucky elementary enrollment
36th percentile
Compared with 718 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
413
East Heights Elementary School: 377 reported students.
State peer staffing position
46th percentile
14.4:1 reported; state peer median 14.6:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about East Heights Elementary School
East Heights Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in Henderson. It is one of 14 current school records connected to Henderson County. NCES reports 377 students for 2024–25.
Among 718 elementary schools in Kentucky with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 436.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 36th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.4:1, close to the Kentucky median of 14.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (65.8%) and multiracial (13.8%). English learners represent 5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 17.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports access to gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking East Heights Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 14.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 26.2 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How are the school's 1 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 5%
- Students with disabilities
- 17.9%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 65.5%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White65.8%
- Hispanic6.6%
- Black11.9%
- Asian1.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
- Multiracial13.8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Not reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Not reported
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Continue exploring
Other schools in Henderson County
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
South Heights Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
413 reported students
Jefferson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
413 reported students
Bend Gate Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
421 reported students
Niagara Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
270 reported students
A B Chandler Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
256 reported students
Spottsville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
514 reported students