Steeplechase Elementary School

566 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Steeplechase Elementary School is a public elementary school and part of the Boone County school district, located in Walton, KY with 566 students offering grade levels from PK to 05. Student demographics can be found below.

With 39 teachers, Steeplechase Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14.5:1. 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.

566

Total Students

39.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

63.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Steeplechase Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	323
Hispanic	79
Black	110
Asian	6
Two or More	47
American Indian	1

White
323 (57.1 %)
Black
110 (19.4 %)
Hispanic
79 (14.0 %)
Two or More
47 (8.3 %)
Asian
6 (1.1 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

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)485-3500
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	566
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	342
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

Pre-Kindergarten 32

Kindergarten 71

Grade 1 93

Grade 2 101

Grade 3 94

Grade 4 97

Grade 5 78