WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Westside Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Harrison County school district, located in Cynthiana, KY with about 313 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 21 teachers, Westside Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Westside Elementary School, located at 1585 KY Hwy 356 in Cynthiana, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Harrison County School District. As a public elementary school, it is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional growth of its young students. The school environment typically emphasizes the development of core competencies in reading, writing, and mathematics, while providing a supportive atmosphere that encourages community engagement and student participation.

Situated in the heart of the Bluegrass region, Westside Elementary benefits from the close-knit community values of Cynthiana. The school works closely with families and local stakeholders to create a safe, inclusive learning space that prepares students for their transition to middle school. By balancing rigorous curriculum standards with extracurricular opportunities, the school strives to cultivate a lifelong love of learning and help every child reach their full potential within the Harrison County district.

For more information, contact Westside Elementary School at (859) 234-7115 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.