Highland Elementary School vs. Eastern Elementary School
Should you attend Highland Elementary School or Eastern Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 726 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 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 333 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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
726 students
333 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1


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%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
95
35
Kindergarten Students
94
33
Grade 1 Students
113
42
Grade 2 Students
92
52
Grade 3 Students
113
43
Grade 4 Students
109
50
Grade 5 Students
110
49
Grade 6 Students
-
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
13%
3%


% Black
7%
1%


% White
62%
94%


% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
2%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.12


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
58%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

