Northside Elementary School

297 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Northside Elementary School is a public school located in Cynthiana, Kentucky, serving students as part of the Harrison County School District. Situated along US Highway 27, the school focuses on providing a foundational education for young learners within the local community. It emphasizes academic development and social-emotional growth, aiming to prepare students for their transition into middle school by fostering a supportive and structured learning environment.

As a key educational institution in the area, Northside Elementary plays a significant role in the Cynthiana community by hosting various school programs and activities that encourage parental and community involvement. The school prioritizes a curriculum aligned with state standards while striving to create an inclusive atmosphere where students of diverse backgrounds can succeed. Through its faculty and staff, the school works to balance core academic subjects with extracurricular opportunities designed to help students discover their interests and reach their full potential.

297

Total Students

19.1

Full-Time Teachers

15.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

60.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Northside Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	273
Hispanic	10
Black	4
Two or More	10

White
273 (91.9 %)
Hispanic
10 (3.4 %)
Two or More
10 (3.4 %)
Black
4 (1.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Harrison County
Phone:	(859)234-7114
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	297
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	169
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 27

Kindergarten 57

Grade 1 50

Grade 2 44

Grade 3 37

Grade 4 45

Grade 5 37