Elementary school (grades K-5) · Goshen, KY

Harmony Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Harmony Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 210453002008
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👥 S:T ratio
43
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
42
📋 Attendance
87
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Harmony Elementary School earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kentucky median.

#1 of 3
public schools in Goshen · Resource Index
61
Resource Index · Higher
14.2:1
students per teacher
11.4%
free-lunch eligible

Harmony Elementary School has class sizes near the Kentucky median. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Harmony Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Goshen, KY.

School address

Goshen, KY 40026
District: Oldham County · Kentucky

NCES ID 210453002008 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-33 students YoY

Harmony Elementary School shrank from 632 students in 2022-23 to 599 in 2023-24 (-5.2%).

Teacher FTE lost 41.8 → 39.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-33 students YoY 210453002008 · Goshen, KY Elementary · MID · TRAD

584 enr · 14.2:1 · 11.4% lunch · RII 61

Nearest enrollment peer: Oldham County High School (1,547 students)

Harmony Elementary School shrank from 632 students in 2022-23 to 599 in 2023-24 (-5.2%). Teacher FTE lost 41.8 → 39.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →

Harmony Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Harmony Elementary School reports 584 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Harmony Elementary School compares

Harmony Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kentucky Kentucky avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.2:1 ▼ 7% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 11.4% ▼ 81% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 584 top 27% - -

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

14.2:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
584
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
11.4%
free-lunch eligible - 81% below the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.2:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 38% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
5.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,019
per pupil, district-wide - below Kentucky avg of $14,362
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 292 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 85.4%
Two or More 6.2%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8%
Asian 1.5%
African American 1.0%

Largest group: White at 85.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 26.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 26.3, Harmony Elementary School is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Oldham County reports $13,019 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Harmony Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Oldham County High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
South Oldham High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
North Oldham High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
South Oldham Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Oldham County Middle School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Oldham County · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Similar enrollment (~584 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.2:1)

Frequently asked questions about Harmony Elementary School

How many students attend Harmony Elementary School?

Harmony Elementary School has 584 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Goshen, KY. CCD year-over-year: 632 (2022-23) → 599 (2023-24), down 33.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Harmony Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Harmony Elementary School is 14.2:1, which is 7% lower than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 10% 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 Harmony Elementary School?

11.4% of students at Harmony Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Harmony Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Harmony Elementary School is White at 85.4% of enrollment, in Goshen, KY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Harmony Elementary School?

Harmony Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Harmony Elementary School rank among public schools in Goshen?

By Resource Investment Index, Harmony Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Goshen, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Oldham County?

Besides Harmony Elementary School, Oldham County also operates Oldham County High School (1,547 students), South Oldham High School (1,304 students), and North Oldham High School (948 students). See the Oldham County district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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