Other / mixed grade configuration · Mount Washington, KY

Mt. Washington Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Mt. Washington Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 210075000151
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
28
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
86
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mt. Washington Elementary earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 85% of Kentucky schools.

#1 of 4
schools in Mount Washington · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
18:1
large classes for Kentucky
25.1%
free-lunch eligible

Mt. Washington Elementary has class sizes larger than 85% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mt. Washington Elementary ranks #1 of 4 schools in Mount Washington, KY.

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

-13 students YoY

Mt. Washington Elementary held near 593 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 32.3 → 31.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-13 students YoY 210075000151 · Mount Washington, KY Other · MID · TRAD

577 enr · 18:1 · 25.1% lunch · RII 46

Nearest enrollment peer: Bullitt East High School (1,664 students)

Mt. Washington Elementary held near 593 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 32.3 → 31.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →

Mt. Washington Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mt. Washington Elementary reports 577 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 Mt. Washington Elementary compares

Mt. Washington Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kentucky Kentucky avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18:1 ▲ 18% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 25.1% ▼ 58% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 577 top 28% - -

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

18:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
577
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
25.1%
free-lunch eligible - 58% 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
18:1
students per teacher - 18% above state mean
Top 85% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 15% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
5.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$11,997
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 577 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 90.3%
Two or More 4.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
Asian 1.6%
African American 1.0%

Largest group: White at 90.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 18.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 18.2, Mt. Washington Elementary is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Bullitt County reports $11,997 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mt. Washington Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bullitt East High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bullitt Central High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
North Bullitt High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Eastside Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Pleasant Grove Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Bullitt County · 5 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Mount Washington

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

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.

Frequently asked questions about Mt. Washington Elementary

How many students attend Mt. Washington Elementary?

Mt. Washington Elementary has 577 students enrolled. It is a public school in Mount Washington, KY. CCD year-over-year: 606 (2022-23) → 593 (2023-24), nearly flat (-13).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt. Washington Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Mt. Washington Elementary is 18:1, which is 18% higher than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mt. Washington Elementary?

25.1% of students at Mt. Washington Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mt. Washington Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Mt. Washington Elementary is White at 90.3% of enrollment, in Mount Washington, KY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mt. Washington Elementary?

Mt. Washington Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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).

How does Mt. Washington Elementary rank among schools in Mount Washington?

By Resource Investment Index, Mt. Washington Elementary ranks #1 of 4 schools in Mount Washington, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Mount Washington on the city page.

What other schools are in Bullitt County?

Besides Mt. Washington Elementary, Bullitt County also operates Bullitt East High School (1,664 students), Bullitt Central High School (1,293 students), and North Bullitt High School (1,178 students). See the Bullitt 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 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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