- Enrollment
- 455
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Yeaddiss, KY
Hayes Lewis Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Hayes Lewis Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 210333000882
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 38
📋 Attendance 14
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hayes Lewis Elementary School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kentucky median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Kentucky schools.
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.9:1
- students per teacher
- 50.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 125
- students enrolled
Hayes Lewis Elementary School has class sizes near the Kentucky median. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Leslie County · Kentucky
NCES ID 210333000882 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+7 students YoY
Hayes Lewis Elementary School grew from 124 students in 2022-23 to 131 in 2023-24 (+5.6%).
Teacher FTE held 9.5 → 9.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+7 students YoY 210333000882 · Yeaddiss, KY Other · SMALL · TRAD
125 enr · 13.9:1 · 50.8% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Leslie County High School (455 students)
Hayes Lewis Elementary School grew from 124 students in 2022-23 to 131 in 2023-24 (+5.6%). Teacher FTE held 9.5 → 9.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →
Hayes Lewis Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Leslie County
Leslie County High School
455 students
- Mountain View
Mountain View Elementary
435 students
- Stinnett Eleme
Stinnett Elementary School
314 students
- W B Muncy Elem
W B Muncy Elementary School
209 students
- This school 125
Hayes Lewis Elementary School
125 students
What this shows Hayes Lewis Elementary School reports 125 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hayes Lewis Elementary School compares
Hayes Lewis Elementary School is a growing 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 | 13.9:1 | ▼ 9% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 50.8% | ▼ 14% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 125 | top 85% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
125
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
50.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 14% below the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.9:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 34% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
34.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,046
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
Counselors0.4 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 97.6%
Two or More 1.6%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8%
Largest group: White at 97.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 4.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 4.7, Hayes Lewis Elementary School is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Leslie County reports $14,046 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hayes Lewis Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie County High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mountain View Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Stinnett Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| W B Muncy Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hayes Lewis Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 435
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 314
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 209
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Nationwide other 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 (~125 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hayes Lewis Elementary School
How many students attend Hayes Lewis Elementary School?
Hayes Lewis Elementary School has 125 students enrolled. It is a public school in Yeaddiss, KY. CCD year-over-year: 124 (2022-23) → 131 (2023-24), up 7.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hayes Lewis Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hayes Lewis Elementary School is 13.9:1, which is 9% lower than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 11% 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 Hayes Lewis Elementary School?
50.8% of students at Hayes Lewis Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hayes Lewis Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Hayes Lewis Elementary School is White at 97.6% of enrollment, in Yeaddiss, KY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hayes Lewis Elementary School?
Hayes Lewis Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical 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).
What other schools are in Leslie County?
Besides Hayes Lewis Elementary School, Leslie County also operates Leslie County High School (455 students), Mountain View Elementary (435 students), and Stinnett Elementary School (314 students). See the Leslie County district page for the complete list.