Chester Goodridge Elementary School

633 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Chester Goodridge Elementary School, located at 3330 Cougar Path in Hebron, Kentucky, serves as a key educational institution within the Boone County School District. As a neighborhood school, it is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement for its elementary-aged students. The school is known for being a hub for local families, prioritizing a collaborative atmosphere where teachers, parents, and administrators work together to ensure students meet state educational standards while developing essential social-emotional skills.

Beyond its core curriculum, Goodridge Elementary is recognized for its commitment to creating a well-rounded student experience. The school frequently engages in programs that encourage inclusivity and school spirit, often highlighted by its "Cougar" mascot. By leveraging modern instructional practices and maintaining a focus on individual student needs, the school aims to prepare its pupils for the transition to middle school and beyond, serving as a foundational pillar for the surrounding Hebron community.

633

Total Students

44.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

50.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Chester Goodridge Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	490
Hispanic	56
Black	41
Asian	9
Two or More	34
Pacific Islander	3

White
490 (77.4 %)
Hispanic
56 (8.8 %)
Black
41 (6.5 %)
Two or More
34 (5.4 %)
Asian
9 (1.4 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.5 %)

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:	Boone County
Phone:	(859)334-4420
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	633
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	296
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	22

* 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 105

Grade 1 110

Grade 2 97

Grade 3 106

Grade 4 103

Grade 5 85