Highland Heights Elementary School (Closed 2008)
Highland Heights Elementary School served 278 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 11% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 23% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
278 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
2%
7%
Black
8%
10%
White
89%
77%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2007-2008 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
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