ESTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Estes Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Owensboro Independent school district, located in Owensboro, KY with about 470 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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, Estes 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.

Estes Elementary School is a public school located in Owensboro, Kentucky, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Owensboro Public Schools district, the institution is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and character development. The school utilizes a curriculum designed to meet state standards while encouraging student engagement through various classroom activities and extracurricular opportunities.

Located on Leitchfield Road, Estes Elementary is known for its sense of community and commitment to the success of its diverse student body. The school staff focuses on creating a safe and inclusive atmosphere where children are encouraged to build foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional learning. By maintaining strong communication with families and integrating modern educational practices, Estes Elementary aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Estes Elementary School at (270) 686-1030 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1675 Leitchfield Rd
Owensboro, KY 42303
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ESTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Owensboro, KY with about 470 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
470
Teachers:
29.85
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 470 students

White
54.9%
Hispanic/Latino
25.7%
Black or African American
10.0%
Two or more races
9.1%
Asian
0.2%

Female
49.6%
Male
50.4%

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.