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Helmwood Heights Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Elizabethtown, Hardin County. The school has 408 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Elizabethtown Independent school district. It serves grades 1–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 26.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Helmwood Heights Elementary School enrolls 408 students across grades 1–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 26.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% White, 15% Two or more races and 11% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 271 | 66% |
| Two or more races | 60 | 15% |
| Black or African American | 44 | 11% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 | 6.9% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
210 of the school's 408 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 197 qualify for free lunch and 13 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Helmwood Heights Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KY-20, state senate district 10, state house district 25.
Helmwood Heights Elementary School is one of 7 schools in Elizabethtown Independent, based in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. The district serves 2,459 students district-wide and employs 159 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 408 students, Helmwood Heights Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 351 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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