Eastern Elementary School

Eastern Elementary School operates as a modestly sized elementary-level community in Glasgow, Kentucky, one of the schools within Barren County. Current enrollment sits at 347 students spanning grades pre-K through 6.

Eastern Elementary School is one of 11 schools operated by Barren County, a district that works with 4,908 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Eastern Elementary School logs that nearly all students (93%) are White. Other groups include 4% Hispanic, 2% multiracial.

In terms of school funding signals, Eastern Elementary School shows 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.8:1. The state averages about 15.4:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 57% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Eastern Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 44.0%, the actual is 45.3%, a residual of +1.3 points.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Barren County put the typical household earns roughly $50,628 per year, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Barren County's 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,749 students), Eastern Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Glasgow Middle School, around 3.5 miles off. 7 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Eastern Elementary School at 2nd of 6; the average score across the group is 41.2%.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Eastern Elementary School has contracted 12%, going from 394 students in 2018 to 347 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 15.9:1 in 2018 to 14.8:1 today.

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