📍 110 W A Jenkins Rd, Elizabethtown, Hardin County, 42701
New Highland Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Elizabethtown, Hardin County. The school has 501 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hardin County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 34.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
New Highland Elementary School enrolls 501 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 34.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% White, 16% Black or African American and 13% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 284 | 57% |
| Black or African American | 80 | 16% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 64 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 60 | 12% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
309 of the school's 501 students (62%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 273 qualify for free lunch and 36 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
New Highland Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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 26.
New Highland Elementary School is one of 26 schools in Hardin County, based in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. The district serves 14,583 students district-wide and employs 946 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 501 students, New Highland Elementary School is close to the district average of about 561 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Small
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