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Heath Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
4365 Metropolis Lake Rd
West Paducah, KY 42086
Phone
(270) 538-4060
District
McCracken County
County
MCCRACKEN COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
484
Classroom Teachers
31

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Kentucky

10

(10 is best)

Better than 96.0% of all KY schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Heath Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

80 60 40 20 0
74%
45%
78%
46%
70%
43%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

80 60 40 20 0
64%
45%
66%
47%
61%
43%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

80 60 40 20 0
67%
45%
62%
47%
72%
42%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
16
17
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 42 8.7%
Kindergarten 96 19.8%
Grade 1 87 18.0%
Grade 2 81 16.7%
Grade 3 60 12.4%
Grade 4 59 12.2%
Grade 5 59 12.2%
Total 484 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 92.7% 85.9% 76.7%
Black 2.6% 6.1% 11.5%
Hispanic 4.1% 6.0% 9.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.2% 1.6% 2.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.3% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 53.3% 51.6% 57.3%
Free lunch eligible 52.5% 49.0% 54.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.8% 2.6% 3.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 47,022 4,512,310
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 197.4 114
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.0% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.7% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 28.9% 32.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.4% 25.9%
65 OR OLDER 22.0% 16.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 18,467 1,769,102
Single Parent Households With Children 7.7% 8.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 94.5% 88.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 31.0% 26.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 14.5% 12.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.0% 15.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.4% 12.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.5% 17.4%
$30,000 - $49,999 17.8% 16.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 12.4% 13.6%
$15,000 or less 7.5% 11.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,000 $48,777,000 49.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $374 $2,605,000 2.6%
Staff $251 $1,750,000 1.8%
General Administration $271 $1,889,000 1.9%
School Administration $572 $3,987,000 4.0%
Operation $921 $6,418,000 6.5%
Transportation $518 $3,609,000 3.7%
Other $302 $2,107,000 2.1%
Total Support $3,210 $22,365,000 22.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,967 $27,644,000 28.0%
Total Expenditures $14,177 $98,786,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,206 $4,756,220,000 51.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $653 $431,000,000 4.7%
Staff $636 $419,649,000 4.6%
General Administration $271 $178,736,000 1.9%
School Administration $732 $482,815,000 5.3%
Operation $986 $650,768,000 7.1%
Transportation $576 $380,254,000 4.1%
Other $356 $235,292,000 2.6%
Total Support $4,210 $2,778,514,000 30.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,506 $1,654,224,000 18.0%
Total Expenditures $13,922 $9,188,958,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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