Eastside Elementary School

399 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Eastside Elementary School is a public school located in Cynthiana, Kentucky, and serves as a key part of the Harrison County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on fundamental skills and community engagement, Eastside Elementary strives to provide a solid educational foundation that prepares young learners for their future academic transitions.

Beyond its core curriculum, Eastside Elementary is known for its commitment to creating a positive school culture. The administration and faculty prioritize active parent and community involvement to ensure that students have a well-rounded experience. Situated on Highway 62 East, the school acts as an important hub for local families, working continuously to implement modern teaching strategies while maintaining the close-knit, supportive atmosphere characteristic of the Cynthiana community.

399

Total Students

24.1

Full-Time Teachers

16.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

53.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Eastside Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	372
Hispanic	6
Black	9
Two or More	12

White
372 (93.2%)
Two or More
12 (3.0%)
Black
9 (2.3%)
Hispanic
6 (1.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Harrison County
Phone:	(859)234-7121
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	399
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	202
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 23

Kindergarten 77

Grade 1 51

Grade 2 67

Grade 3 66

Grade 4 59

Grade 5 56