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New Highland Elementary School
110 West A Jenkins Rd
Elizabethtown KY, 42701, Hardin County
Phone: 270-737-6612
Ranking: 
(705 out of 943, bottom 25%)*
(705 out of 943, bottom 25%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Hardin County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 42 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 30 | 40 | 42 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 685 | 656 | 596 | 653 | 612 | 601 | 629 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 57 | 8.3% | 54 | 8.2% | 53 | 8.9% | 54 | 8.3% | 44 | 7.2% | 22 | 3.7% | 31 | 4.9% |
| Kindergarten: | 124 | 18.1% | 110 | 16.8% | 88 | 14.8% | 85 | 13.0% | 84 | 13.7% | 81 | 13.5% | 82 | 13.0% |
| Grade 1: | 114 | 16.6% | 108 | 16.5% | 81 | 13.6% | 100 | 15.3% | 87 | 14.2% | 97 | 16.1% | 102 | 16.2% |
| Grade 2: | 105 | 15.3% | 86 | 13.1% | 82 | 13.8% | 109 | 16.7% | 99 | 16.2% | 96 | 16.0% | 103 | 16.4% |
| Grade 3: | 86 | 12.6% | 78 | 11.9% | 120 | 20.1% | 114 | 17.5% | 107 | 17.5% | 101 | 16.8% | 103 | 16.4% |
| Grade 4: | 81 | 11.8% | 126 | 19.2% | 82 | 13.8% | 98 | 15.0% | 100 | 16.3% | 97 | 16.1% | 117 | 18.6% |
| Grade 5: | 118 | 17.2% | 94 | 14.3% | 90 | 15.1% | 93 | 14.2% | 91 | 14.9% | 107 | 17.8% | 91 | 14.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 352 | 51.4% | 338 | 51.5% | 299 | 50.2% | 339 | 51.9% | 306 | 50.0% | 290 | 48.3% | 324 | 51.5% |
| Female: | 333 | 48.6% | 318 | 48.5% | 297 | 49.8% | 314 | 48.1% | 284 | 46.4% | 294 | 48.9% | 292 | 46.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 22 | 3.2% | 27 | 4.1% | 27 | 4.5% | 34 | 5.2% | 35 | 5.7% | 35 | 5.8% | 31 | 4.9% |
| Hispanic: | 81 | 11.8% | 64 | 9.8% | 47 | 7.9% | 40 | 6.1% | 37 | 6.0% | 33 | 5.5% | 23 | 3.7% |
| Black: | 179 | 26.1% | 161 | 24.5% | 167 | 28.0% | 171 | 26.2% | 145 | 23.7% | 140 | 23.3% | 145 | 23.1% |
| White: | 340 | 49.6% | 358 | 54.6% | 331 | 55.5% | 392 | 60.0% | 381 | 62.3% | 381 | 63.4% | 421 | 66.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 9 | 1.3% | 6 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.8% | 5 | 0.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 54 | 7.9% | 37 | 5.6% | 19 | 3.2% | 8 | 1.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 351 | 51.2% | 335 | 51.1% | 278 | 46.6% | 269 | 41.2% | 253 | 41.3% | 276 | 45.9% | 202 | 32.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 46 | 6.7% | 62 | 9.5% | 77 | 12.9% | 63 | 9.6% | 89 | 14.5% | 79 | 13.1% | 57 | 9.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.43 | 16.40 | 15.28 | 16.74 | 20.40 | 15.20 | 15.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| K-PREP | ||||||
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44% | 46.4% | 42.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 31.3% | 41.7% | 43.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.8% | 52.3% | 49.4% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 49.9% | 47.6% |
| 2012 | Language Mechanics | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.3% | 49.6% | 49.1% |
| 2013 | Language Mechanics | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.0% | 57.4% | 53.7% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 29.5% | 41% | 39.6% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 36.2% | 46.5% | 43.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 40.9% | 43.4% | 47% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 32.3% | 46.6% | 48.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 69% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.3% | 65.8% | 68.5% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.9% | 42.3% | 38.9% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.0% | 43.8% | 44.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 39.8% | 48.6% | 47.5% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.0% | 48.6% | 47.1% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 61.2% | 59.8% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.0% | 56.1% | 59.3% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 10.8% | 19.8% | 31.7% |
| 2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 23.0% | 22.1% | 35.7% |
| KCCT | ||||||
| 2007 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 45.71% | 54.57% | 61.71% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 57.71% | 61.64% | 69.52% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 58.17% | 65.1% | 70.27% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 64.54% | 71% | 72.95% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 69.29% | 73.29% | 72.76% |
| 2007 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 61.27% | 65.73% | 72.72% |
| 2008 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 68.1% | 68.24% | 72.65% |
| 2009 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 64.26% | 71.78% | 73.54% |
| 2010 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 65.34% | 75.73% | 76.81% |
| 2011 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 79.13% | 77.19% | 76% |
| 2007 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 47.19% | 49.4% | 66.15% |
| 2008 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 55.24% | 59.29% | 68.94% |
| 2009 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 59.49% | 66.42% | 69.98% |
| 2010 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 64.63% | 66.9% | 70.41% |
| 2011 | Science | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 62.65% | 69.41% | 70.53% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 32.14% | 47.5% | 61.6% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 30.59% | 48.9% | 59.68% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 50.52% | 58.93% | 61.11% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 45.68% | 51.48% | 55.58% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 59.52% | 56.44% | 59.75% |
| 2007 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 42.86% | 44.66% | 53.37% |
| 2008 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 50.59% | 45.14% | 52.62% |
| 2009 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 60.82% | 53.92% | 55.37% |
| 2010 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 65.43% | 58.14% | 59.07% |
| 2011 | Writing | All grades (EL) | % proficient | 75% | 58.51% | 59.74% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 40.5% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 59.5% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 12.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 31.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 69.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $43,666.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $35,084.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $47,513.0 |
* New Highland Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.