Estes Elementary School

Regular School · Owensboro, KY

Estes Elementary School is a regular school school in Owensboro, Kentucky, serving grades PK–05 with 492 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.5:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

492

Teachers (FTE)

36.5

Student–Teacher Ratio

13.5:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	221	45%
Hispanic/Latino	119	24%
Two or more races	83	17%
Black or African American	61	12%
Asian	6	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0%
Total enrollment	492	272M / 220F

English Language Learners: 56 (11% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	20.0% -11.2pp	31.2%	211
Reading Proficiency	27.0% -15.5pp	42.5%	209
Science Proficiency	10-14%	—	79

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.24 grade levels

Math

-0.17 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

31 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

1.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

304

61.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	492	100%

Contact & Location

1675 Leitchfield Rd

Owensboro, KY 42303

Phone: (270)686-1030

District

Owensboro Independent

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,567

District enrollment: 5,040

Other Schools in District

Cravens Elementary School Elementary
Foust Elementary School Elementary
Newton Parrish Elementary School Elementary
Sutton Elementary School Elementary
Emerson Academy High
Owensboro High School High
Owensboro Innovation Academy High
Owensboro Innovation Middle School Middle

View all 12 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 42303) → CensusDepth.com
Kentucky population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Kentucky teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

210459001130

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD