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East Heights Elementary School (Closed 2004)

1430 Haskell Avenue
Lawrence, KS 66044

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East Heights Elementary School serves 183 students in grades Kindergarten-6.

The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 51% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	East Heights Elementary School
Kind	23
1	22
2	20
3	22
4	21
5	17
6	23
Not Listed	35

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Total Students

183 students

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Total Students Trends (1988-2025)
Year	East Heights Elementary School
2025	183
2003	183
2002	163
2001	202
2000	214
1999	204
1998	163
1997	193
1996	186
1995	184
1994	175
1993	170
1992	166
1991	184
1990	177
1989	200
1988	213

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Total Classroom Teachers

27 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1988-2025)
Year	East Heights Elementary School
2025	27
2003	27
2002	18
2001	20
2000	17
1999	18
1998	15
1997	15
1996	14
1995	13
1994	14
1993	13
1992	15
1991	14
1990	15
1989	14
1988	14

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State Level (KS)

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	East Heights Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2025	7:1	13:1
2003	7:1	14:1	14:1
2002	9:1	14:1	14:1
2001	10:1	14:1	14:1
2000	13:1	14:1	15:1
1999	11:1	15:1	14:1
1998	11:1	14:1	15:1
1997	13:1	15:1	15:1
1996	13:1	15:1	14:1
1995	14:1	15:1	15:1
1994	13:1	15:1	16:1
1993	13:1	15:1	17:1
1992	11:1	15:1	16:1
1991	13:1	15:1	17:1
1990	12:1	15:1	17:1
1989	14:1	16:1	17:1
1988	15:1	16:1	18:1

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American Indian

17%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	East Heights Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2025	17%	1%
2003	17%	2%	5%
2002	15%	1%	5%
2001	12%	1%	5%
2000	13%	1%	5%
1999	10%	1%	5%
1998	14%	1%	4%
1997	21%	1%	5%
1996	20%	1%	4%
1995	18%	1%	5%
1994	22%	1%	4%
1993	12%	1%	5%
1992	15%	1%	5%
1991	9%	1%	4%
1990	4%	1%	3%
1989	8%	1%	4%
1988	8%	1%	5%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	East Heights Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2025	3%	3%
2003	3%	2%	4%
2002	1%	2%	4%
2000	1%	2%	3%
1999	1%	2%	3%
1998	1%	2%	3%
1993	1%	2%	3%
1992	1%	2%	3%
1990	4%	2%	3%
1989	2%	1%	3%
1988	1%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

23%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	East Heights Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2025	5%	23%
2003	5%	10%	4%
2002	4%	10%	4%
2001	5%	9%	3%
2000	6%	8%	3%
1999	2%	7%	3%
1998	1%	7%	3%
1997	1%	6%	3%
1996	1%	6%	2%
1995	1%	6%	2%
1994	1%	5%	2%
1993	1%	5%	2%
1992	1%	5%	2%
1991	2%	4%	2%
1989	2%	4%	2%

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Black

26%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	East Heights Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2025	26%	7%
2003	26%	9%	11%
2002	31%	9%	11%
2001	35%	9%	11%
2000	36%	9%	10%
1999	36%	9%	10%
1998	31%	9%	10%
1997	28%	9%	9%
1996	24%	9%	9%
1995	28%	8%	9%
1994	27%	8%	9%
1993	30%	8%	8%
1992	32%	8%	8%
1991	27%	8%	8%
1990	29%	8%	9%
1989	25%	8%	8%
1988	32%	8%	8%

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White

49%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	East Heights Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2025	49%	60%
2003	49%	77%	76%
2002	49%	78%	76%
2001	48%	79%	78%
2000	44%	80%	79%
1999	51%	81%	79%
1998	53%	81%	80%
1997	50%	82%	80%
1996	55%	82%	82%
1995	53%	83%	81%
1994	50%	84%	82%
1993	56%	84%	82%
1992	51%	84%	82%
1991	62%	85%	83%
1990	63%	85%	83%
1989	63%	86%	83%
1988	59%	86%	83%

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All Ethnic Groups

51%

40%

0.67

0.58

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	East Heights Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2025	0.67	0.58
2003	0.67	0.39	0.41
2002	0.65	0.38	0.40
2001	0.64	0.36	0.39
2000	0.66	0.35	0.37
1999	0.61	0.33	0.36
1998	0.61	0.33	0.35
1997	0.63	0.32	0.35
1996	0.61	0.32	0.33
1995	0.61	0.30	0.33
1994	0.63	0.29	0.32
1993	0.59	0.29	0.32
1992	0.62	0.29	0.31
1991	0.54	0.27	0.31
1990	0.52	0.27	0.31
1989	0.54	0.25	0.29
1988	0.55	0.25	0.30

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Eligible for

50%

41%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1993-2025)
Year	East Heights Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2025	50%	41%
2003	50%	26%	20%
2002	90%	25%	18%
2001	70%	24%	19%
2000	71%	23%	20%
1998	85%	32%	27%
1997	75%	31%	26%
1996	83%	32%	29%
1995	72%	24%	19%
1994	83%	24%	19%
1993	76%	23%	20%

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Eligible for

21%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	East Heights Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2025	21%	8%
2003	21%	10%	9%
2001	17%	10%	10%
2000	14%	9%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Lawrence School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend East Heights Elementary School?

183 students attend East Heights Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

49% of East Heights Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Black, 17% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of East Heights Elementary School?

East Heights Elementary School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does East Heights Elementary School offer ?

East Heights Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is East Heights Elementary School part of?

East Heights Elementary School is part of Lawrence School District.

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