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8 schools in Erlanger-Elsmere Independent

Kentucky · 2,431 students · 2 cities

Erlanger-Elsmere Independent's public-school footprint covers 8 schools with combined enrollment of about 2,431 students, averaging 304 per school.

4-year change in Erlanger-Elsmere Independent

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,431
-18 (-1%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Erlanger-Elsmere Independent ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn KentuckyIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
31.1%#126 of 139N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,431#80 of 158#3,840 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
8#47 of 158N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.8:1#56 of 158#5,259 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
89.7%#2 of 158#734 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
59.7%#13 of 137#1,681 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Erlanger-Elsmere Independent

State test results across the district's 6 scored schools run from Lindeman Elementary School at 45.6% proficient to Howell Elementary School at 18.9%, a gap of 26.7 points. That is the 36th widest gap among 101 Kentucky districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 7 district schools that reported both years went from 2,512 to 2,391 students (down 5%) and from 161 to 163 full-time teachers (up 1%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About Erlanger-Elsmere Independent

Erlanger-Elsmere Independent is a low-population public-school district in Kentucky. The district maintains 8 schools and educates approximately 2,431 students.

On the school-mix side, Erlanger-Elsmere Independent is built around 5 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.

On a per-school basis, Erlanger-Elsmere Independent runs about 304 students per school, 35% noticeably below the state mean of roughly 467.

Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,431 students, stayed largely flat from the 2,449 reported in SY 2020-21.

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Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Erlanger-Elsmere Independent run?
Erlanger-Elsmere Independent has 8 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 2,431 students in Kentucky.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Erlanger-Elsmere Independent?
Erlanger-Elsmere Independent includes 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
What is the largest school in Erlanger-Elsmere Independent?
Lloyd High School is the largest public school in Erlanger-Elsmere Independent by enrollment, with approximately 711 students.
What grade levels does Erlanger-Elsmere Independent serve?
Erlanger-Elsmere Independent serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 8 schools.
What cities does Erlanger-Elsmere Independent serve?
Erlanger-Elsmere Independent operates schools in Erlanger, Elsmere across Kentucky.