Very Good

#293 of 1,284 schools in KY

Top 23% in state

Eastern Elementary School

Elementary School · Henry County

6928 Bethlehem Road, Pleasureville, KY 40057

Last updated: July 2026

Enrollment

174

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Enrollment

174

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage
2022-23

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Kentucky schools

#293 of 1,284

In district

#2 of 6

Henry County

School environment

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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About Eastern Elementary School

Eastern Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pleasureville, KY, part of Henry County. Eastern Elementary School serves approximately 174 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Eastern Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #293 of 1,284 schools in KY.

Structured state assessment records for Eastern Elementary School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.6 pts above district

7.5

This school 7.5 · Very Good
District avg 4.9
KY avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 174 students, Eastern Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Eastern Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Student Progress7.3Very Good50%

Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.

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Years of Data15

Annual Change-0.95 pts/yr

Data Period2009–2025

TrendStable

Academics7.2Very Good30%

Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.

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Math Proficiency48.7% (2025 KSA)

Reading/ELA Proficiency48.7% (2025 KSA)

Overall Proficiency49% (2025 KSA, Math+ELA)

Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 KSA)

vs. Expected+2.1 pts

Adjusted Percentile58th

Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%

Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.

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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1

Per-Pupil Spending$14,044

Chronic Absenteeism17.2%

Eastern Elementary School — Students at Eastern Elementary School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 48.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

School

State

N/A

ELA Proficiency 50.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

School

State

N/A

Based on 36 test records from KY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009

Math

72%

ELA

77%

2010

Math

72%

ELA

72%

2011

Math

42%

ELA

37%

2012

Math

42%

ELA

47%

2013

Math

47%

ELA

47%

2014

Math

47%

ELA

57%

2015

Math

52%

ELA

42%

2016

Math

37%

ELA

47%

2017

Math

42%

ELA

37%

2018

Math

47%

ELA

47%

2019

Math

47%

ELA

47%

2020*

Math

42%

ELA

52%

2021*

Math

42%

ELA

52%

2022

Math

52%

ELA

47%

2025

Math

48.7%

ELA

48.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.3/10.

How Eastern Elementary School Compares

See how Eastern Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score

7.5/10

77th percentile in KY

Academic

7.2/10

Very Good

Growth

7.3/10

Very Good

Environment

8.5/10

Excellent

Gifted & Talented

Yes

Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch

Students eligible for subsidized meals

53%

Teaching Staff

15:1 student-teacher ratio

12 teachers

Chronic Absenteeism

Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)

17.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available

This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

6928 Bethlehem Road, Pleasureville, KY 40057

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eastern Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Heritage Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 17.7 miles away, in nearby Waddy), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Kathryn Winn Primary (rated 8.2/10, 18.2 miles away, in nearby Carrollton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Westridge Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 17.7 miles away, in nearby Frankfort), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Pleasureville, see our Pleasureville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.2 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
New Castle Elementary School New Castle	6.9 mi	334	3.0
Henry County Early Childhood New Castle	6.9 mi	117	3.4
Henry County Middle School New Castle	7.0 mi	419	8.0
Henry County High School New Castle	7.1 mi	617	7.2
Eminence High School Eminence	8.8 mi	535	6.1
Eminence Elementary School Eminence	8.8 mi	456	7.2
Campbellsburg Elementary School Campbellsburg	10.5 mi	344	4.3
OWENTON AMISH-MENNONITE SCHOOL Owenton	10.4 mi	33	4.3
Owen County Elementary/Primary School Owenton	14.0 mi	675	4.8
Owen County High School Owenton	14.2 mi	558	5.5
Maurice Bowling Middle School Owenton	14.4 mi	454	3.9
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Shelbyville	17.2 mi	265	7.0
Shelby County East Middle School Shelbyville	16.7 mi	556	4.6
Heritage Elementary Waddy	17.7 mi	389	8.4
Wright Elementary Shelbyville	16.8 mi	503	4.1
Shelby County High School Shelbyville	17.1 mi	998	4.8
Ascension Academy Shelbyville	17.1 mi	32	4.7
CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF CARROLLTON Carrollton	17.9 mi	122	7.3
Westridge Elementary Frankfort	17.7 mi	358	7.3
Kathryn Winn Primary Carrollton	18.2 mi	234	8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 40057 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,289

Median Home Value

$179,300

Median Rent

$1,250/mo

Population

4,275

College Educated

14.2%

Homeownership

77.1%

Avg Commute

36.2 min

Poverty Rate

10.4%

Median Age

36.4

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COMMUNITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lexington, KY	107	7.4
Cawood Elementary School Cawood, KY	209	7.6
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eastern Elementary School

What grades does Eastern Elementary School serve?

Eastern Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Eastern Elementary School?

Eastern Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 174 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastern Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eastern Elementary School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eastern Elementary School rank in KY?

Eastern Elementary School ranks #293 of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is Eastern Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eastern Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Eastern Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eastern Elementary School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Eastern Elementary School a charter school?

No, Eastern Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Eastern Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Eastern Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastern Elementary School?

53.4% of students at Eastern Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.