Other / mixed grade configuration · Owensboro, KY

East View Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for East View Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 210147001625
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
12
📋 Attendance
67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

East View Elementary School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Kentucky schools.

#8 of 14
schools in Owensboro · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
13.3:1
small classes for Kentucky
63.0%
free-lunch eligible

East View Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 72% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, East View Elementary School ranks #8 of 14 schools in Owensboro, KY.

School address

Enrollment

440

Kentucky · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

33.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.3:1

vs 15.2:1 Kentucky avg

-12% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

63.0%

vs 59.2% Kentucky avg

+6% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How East View Elementary School compares with Kentucky and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at East View Elementary School

East View Elementary School is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Owensboro, Kentucky, enrolling 440 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of Kentucky schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 63.0% lands close to the Kentucky typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

With 440 students, its enrollment sits close to the Kentucky median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,389 scored Kentucky schools.

Against 510 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #106.

Its student body is led by White (80%) and Hispanic or Latino (17%) (diversity index 34/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 440 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

13.4% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Its district draws 17.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Owensboro's public schools, it stands alongside Tamarack Elementary School (564 students): East View Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (13.3:1 vs 17.1:1).

Daviess County also operates Daviess County High School (1,750 students) and Apollo High School (1,265 students) alongside East View Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How East View Elementary School compares

East View Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Kentucky and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kentucky Kentucky avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.3:1 ▼ 12% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 63.0% ▲ 6% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 440 top 49% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
440
Bigger than 53% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
63.0%
free-lunch eligible - 6% above the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.3:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 28% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
13.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,546
per pupil, district-wide - below Kentucky avg of $13,211
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 440 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
40
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 79.5%
Hispanic or Latino 16.6%
Two or More 3.4%
African American 0.2%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: White at 79.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 33.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 33.9, East View Elementary School is about as mixed as the Kentucky school average of 34.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Daviess County, which includes East View Elementary School.

$12,546
Per student
-5%
vs Kentucky
Avg $13,211
-24%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 35.1%
State 47.6%
Federal 17.3%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How East View Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Daviess County High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Apollo High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Daviess County Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
College View Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
F T Burns Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to East View Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Daviess County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Owensboro

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Kentucky, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on East View Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about East View Elementary School

How many students attend East View Elementary School?

East View Elementary School has 440 students enrolled. It is a public school in Owensboro, KY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East View Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at East View Elementary School is 13.3:1, which is 12% lower than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at East View Elementary School?

63.0% of students at East View Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of East View Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at East View Elementary School is White at 79.5% of enrollment, in Owensboro, KY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for East View Elementary School?

East View Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does East View Elementary School rank among schools in Owensboro?

By Resource Investment Index, East View Elementary School ranks #8 of 14 schools in Owensboro, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Owensboro on the city page.

Is East View Elementary School a good school?

East View Elementary School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Kentucky schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Daviess County?

Besides East View Elementary School, Daviess County also operates Daviess County High School (1,750 students), Apollo High School (1,265 students), and Daviess County Middle School (870 students). See the Daviess County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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