COUNTRY HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Country Heights Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Daviess County school district, located in Owensboro, KY with about 479 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 29 teachers, Country Heights Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Country Heights Elementary School is a public school located in Owensboro, Kentucky, serving students within the Daviess County Public Schools district. Situated on Kentucky Highway 54, the school serves as a foundational academic hub for the local community, focusing on providing a comprehensive primary education that emphasizes both core curriculum standards and personal development. The school is known for fostering a supportive learning environment that aims to prepare students for the transition to middle school while encouraging active parental and community involvement.
In addition to its focus on academic achievement, Country Heights Elementary emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded student experience. The school typically integrates programs designed to nurture social-emotional growth, physical health, and extracurricular interests. By leveraging its position within the Daviess County district, the school works to ensure that students have access to modern educational resources and technology, striving to create an inclusive atmosphere that meets the diverse needs of its student body in the Owensboro area.
For more information, contact Country Heights Elementary School at (270) 852-7250 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Owensboro, KY 42303-2606
(270) 852-7250
COUNTRY HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Owensboro, KY with about 479 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Daviess County
- Total Students:
- 479
- Teachers:
- 29.45
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 479 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending COUNTRY HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.
- White
- 91.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.5%
- Two or more races
- 2.3%
- Asian
- 1.7%
- Black or African American
- 1.3%
- Female
- 53.7%
- Male
- 46.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.