Temple Hill Elementary School

Temple Hill Elementary School operates as a low-enrollment elementary campus in Glasgow, Kentucky, part of Barren County. Current enrollment sits at 266 students spanning grades pre-K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 421 students per school, that is 37% leaner than typical.

Barren County runs 11 schools in total, collectively educating 4,908 students. Temple Hill Elementary School is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Temple Hill Elementary School lists that nearly all students (80%) are White; the rest looks like 14% Hispanic, 5% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Temple Hill Elementary School has 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.0:1. The state averages around 15.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 61% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Temple Hill Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 42.6%; this one delivers 44.0%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Barren County put the typical household earns roughly $50,628 per year, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. Temple Hill Elementary School is one of 21 public schools in Barren County (combined enrollment of about 7,749 students).

Nearest neighbor: Eastern Elementary School, around 6.6 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, Temple Hill Elementary School comes 4th of 6 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 44.7%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Temple Hill Elementary School has declined 11%, going from 298 students in 2018 to 266 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 88% to 80%.

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