Eastern Elementary School

4601 New Salem Rd
Glasgow, KY 42141
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 347 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Eastern Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 347 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Top 50% in KY
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 30%)
  • : Eastern Elementary School serves the eastern part of Glasgow, KY, covering an area of approximately 47.2 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 10 to 12 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest distance from the school being about 9.7 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Eastern Elementary School's student population of 347 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
347 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Each Child, Every Day, Will Be Successful

School Rankings

Eastern Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eastern Elementary School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KY)
#584 out of 1250 schools
(Top 50%)
40-44%
38%
40-44%
45%
30-39%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
10%
Black
1%
11%
White
93%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.13
(22-23)
15.6%
28%
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eastern Elementary School's ranking?
Eastern Elementary School is ranked #584 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Eastern Elementary School often compared to?
Eastern Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Highland Elementary School, Red Cross Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Eastern Elementary School?
347 students attend Eastern Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Eastern Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Eastern Elementary School?
Eastern Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Eastern Elementary School offer ?
Eastern Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Eastern Elementary School part of?
Eastern Elementary School is part of Barren County School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 347 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 30%)
  • : Eastern Elementary School serves the eastern part of Glasgow, KY, covering an area of approximately 47.2 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 10 to 12 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest distance from the school being about 9.7 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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