📍 300 Copperleaf Blvd, Frankfort, Franklin County, 40601
Hearn Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Frankfort, Franklin County. The school has 379 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Franklin County school district. It serves grades 1–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. 34% of students are proficient in reading. 28% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Hearn Elementary enrolls 379 students across grades 1–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 29 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 11% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 243 | 64% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50 | 13% |
| Black or African American | 43 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 40 | 11% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
249 of the school's 379 students (66%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 229 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Hearn Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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-10, state senate district 7, state house district 56.
Hearn Elementary is one of 16 schools in Franklin County, based in Frankfort, Kentucky. The district serves 6,199 students district-wide and employs 414 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 379 students, Hearn Elementary is close to the district average of about 387 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant