East Heights Elementary School

354 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

East Heights Elementary School, located at 1776 Adams Ln in Henderson, Kentucky, is a primary educational institution serving the local community. As part of the Henderson County School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility for its young students. It serves as a foundational hub for families in the area, emphasizing a well-rounded curriculum designed to prepare children for their future academic journeys.

Beyond academics, East Heights is known for maintaining a community-focused atmosphere that encourages parent involvement and student engagement. The school typically provides a range of resources and extracurricular opportunities to support diverse learning styles, ensuring that students are encouraged to reach their full potential within a safe and structured setting. Its location in Henderson reflects its role as a key neighborhood institution, committed to building strong partnerships between educators, students, and the broader community.

354

Total Students

26.2

Full-Time Teachers

13.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

69.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for East Heights Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	234
Hispanic	25
Black	38
Asian	3
Two or More	52
Pacific Islander	2

White
234 (66.1 %)
Two or More
52 (14.7 %)
Black
38 (10.7 %)
Hispanic
25 (7.1 %)
Asian
3 (0.8 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.6 %)

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:	Henderson County
Phone:	(270)831-5070
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	354
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	229
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	18

* 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

Kindergarten 55

Grade 1 63

Grade 2 63

Grade 3 62

Grade 4 48

Grade 5 63

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for East Heights Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	55
Grade 1	63
Grade 2	63
Grade 3	62
Grade 4	48
Grade 5	63

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for East Heights Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	173	48.9%
Male	181	51.1%

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th