HEARTLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Heartland Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hardin County school district, located in Elizabethtown, KY with about 655 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 36 teachers, Heartland Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Heartland Elementary School, located on Nelson Drive in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Hardin County School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the primary grades, focusing on academic excellence, personal growth, and character development. By emphasizing core subjects like literacy and mathematics while encouraging social-emotional well-being, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future academic success.

Beyond the classroom, Heartland Elementary is known for being an integral part of the Elizabethtown community, often encouraging parent involvement and community partnerships to enhance the educational experience. The school strives to maintain a safe and inclusive atmosphere where students are motivated to explore their interests, develop critical thinking skills, and build positive relationships with their peers and educators. Through its structured curriculum and dedicated faculty, Heartland Elementary remains a key pillar in the local community’s commitment to early childhood education.

For more information, contact Heartland Elementary School at (270) 769-8930 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.