East Heights Elementary School (Closed 2004)

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East Heights Elementary School (Closed 2004)

1430 Haskell Avenue
Lawrence, KS 66044

East Heights Elementary School serves 183 students in grades Kindergarten-6.

The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 51% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	East Heights Elementary School
Kind	23
1	22
2	20
3	22
4	21
5	17
6	23
Not Listed	35

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Total Students

183 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	East Heights Elementary School
2023	183
2022	183
2021	183
2020	183
2019	183
2018	183
2017	183
2016	183
2015	183
2003	183
2002	163
2001	202
2000	198
1999	201
1998	163
1997	164
1996	176
1995	184
1994	175
1993	170
1992	166
1991	184
1990	177
1989	200
1988	213

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Total Classroom Teachers

27 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	East Heights Elementary School
2023	27
2022	27
2021	27
2020	27
2019	27
2018	27
2017	27
2016	27
2015	27
2003	27
2002	18
2001	20
2000	17
1999	18
1998	15
1997	15
1996	14
1995	13
1994	14
1993	13
1992	15
1991	14
1990	15
1989	14
1988	14

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This School

State Level (KS)

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	East Heights Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2023	7:1	13:1	16:1
2022	7:1	13:1	14:1
2021	7:1	13:1	14:1
2020	7:1	13:1	15:1
2019	7:1	13:1	15:1
2018	7:1	14:1	14:1
2017	7:1	14:1	14:1
2016	7:1	14:1	14:1
2015	7:1	14:1	14:1
2003	7:1	14:1	14:1
2002	9:1	14:1	14:1
2001	10:1	14:1	14:1
2000	12:1	14:1	15:1
1999	11:1	14:1	14:1
1998	11:1	14:1	15:1
1997	11:1	14:1	15:1
1996	12:1	15:1	14:1
1995	14:1	15:1	15:1
1994	12:1	15:1	16:1
1993	13:1	15:1	17:1
1992	11:1	15:1	16:1
1991	13:1	15:1	17:1
1990	12:1	15:1	17:1
1989	14:1	16:1	17:1
1988	15:1	16:1	18:1

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American Indian

17%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	East Heights Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2023	17%	1%	3%
2022	17%	1%	3%
2021	17%	1%	3%
2020	17%	1%	4%
2019	17%	1%	4%
2018	17%	1%	3%
2017	17%	1%	3%
2016	17%	1%	3%
2015	17%	1%	4%
2003	17%	2%	5%
2002	15%	1%	5%
2001	12%	1%	5%
2000	13%	1%	5%
1999	10%	1%	5%
1998	14%	1%	4%
1997	22%	1%	5%
1996	20%	1%	4%
1995	18%	1%	5%
1994	22%	1%	4%
1993	12%	1%	5%
1992	15%	1%	5%
1991	9%	1%	4%
1990	5%	1%	3%
1989	8%	1%	4%
1988	9%	1%	5%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	East Heights Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2023	3%	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%	3%
2021	3%	3%	3%
2020	3%	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%	3%
2018	3%	3%	3%
2017	3%	3%	3%
2016	3%	3%	3%
2015	3%	3%	4%
2003	3%	2%	4%
2002	1%	2%	4%
1999	1%	2%	3%
1998	1%	2%	3%
1993	1%	2%	3%
1992	1%	2%	3%
1991	1%	2%	3%
1990	3%	1%	3%

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Hispanic

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	East Heights Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2023	5%	21%	12%
2022	5%	21%	11%
2021	5%	20%	11%
2020	5%	20%	10%
2019	5%	20%	10%
2018	5%	19%	10%
2017	5%	19%	10%
2016	5%	19%	9%
2015	5%	19%	8%
2003	5%	10%	4%
2002	4%	10%	4%
2001	5%	9%	3%
2000	4%	8%	3%
1999	2%	8%	3%
1998	1%	7%	3%
1995	1%	6%	2%
1994	1%	5%	2%
1993	1%	5%	2%
1992	1%	5%	2%
1991	2%	4%	2%
1989	2%	4%	2%

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Black

26%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	East Heights Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2023	26%	7%	7%
2022	26%	6%	7%
2021	26%	7%	6%
2020	26%	7%	7%
2019	26%	7%	7%
2018	26%	7%	7%
2017	26%	7%	7%
2016	26%	7%	7%
2015	26%	7%	7%
2003	26%	9%	11%
2002	31%	9%	11%
2001	35%	9%	11%
2000	37%	9%	10%
1999	36%	9%	10%
1998	31%	9%	10%
1997	31%	8%	9%
1996	23%	9%	9%
1995	28%	8%	9%
1994	27%	8%	9%
1993	30%	8%	8%
1992	33%	8%	8%
1991	26%	8%	8%
1990	29%	8%	9%
1989	26%	8%	8%
1988	32%	8%	8%

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White

49%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	East Heights Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2023	49%	62%	64%
2022	49%	63%	65%
2021	49%	63%	67%
2020	49%	64%	67%
2019	49%	64%	67%
2018	49%	65%	69%
2017	49%	65%	69%
2016	49%	65%	69%
2015	49%	65%	69%
2003	49%	77%	76%
2002	49%	78%	76%
2001	48%	79%	78%
2000	46%	80%	79%
1999	51%	80%	79%
1998	53%	81%	80%
1997	57%	82%	80%
1996	57%	82%	82%
1995	53%	83%	81%
1994	50%	84%	82%
1993	56%	84%	82%
1992	50%	84%	82%
1991	62%	85%	83%
1990	63%	86%	83%
1989	62%	85%	83%
1988	59%	85%	83%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.67

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	East Heights Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2023	0.67	0.57	0.57
2022	0.67	0.56	0.55
2021	0.67	0.56	0.53
2020	0.67	0.55	0.53
2019	0.67	0.55	0.53
2018	0.67	0.54	0.51
2017	0.67	0.54	0.51
2016	0.67	0.54	0.50
2015	0.67	0.54	0.50
2003	0.67	0.39	0.41
2002	0.65	0.38	0.40
2001	0.64	0.36	0.39
2000	0.68	0.34	0.37
1999	0.61	0.34	0.36
1998	0.61	0.33	0.35
1997	0.67	0.32	0.35
1996	0.61	0.31	0.33
1995	0.61	0.31	0.33
1994	0.63	0.29	0.32
1993	0.59	0.28	0.32
1992	0.62	0.28	0.31
1991	0.55	0.27	0.31
1990	0.52	0.25	0.31
1989	0.54	0.26	0.29
1988	0.55	0.26	0.30

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Eligible for

50%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	East Heights Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2023	50%	41%	35%
2022	50%	34%	26%
2021	50%	36%	27%
2020	50%	37%	31%
2019	50%	37%	31%
2018	50%	39%	28%
2017	50%	39%	28%
2016	50%	40%	32%
2015	50%	40%	31%
2003	50%	26%	20%
2002	90%	25%	18%
2001	70%	24%	19%
2000	77%	23%	20%
1998	85%	33%	27%
1997	88%	32%	26%
1996	88%	32%	29%
1995	72%	24%	19%
1994	83%	24%	19%
1993	76%	23%	20%

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Eligible for

21%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	East Heights Elementary School	Kansas	Lawrence School District
2023	21%	7%	8%
2022	21%	10%	8%
2021	21%	9%	7%
2020	21%	10%	7%
2019	21%	10%	7%
2018	21%	9%	7%
2017	21%	9%	7%
2016	21%	9%	7%
2015	21%	10%	7%
2003	21%	10%	9%
2001	17%	10%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Lawrence School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend East Heights Elementary School?

183 students attend East Heights Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

49% of East Heights Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Black, 17% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of East Heights Elementary School?

East Heights Elementary School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does East Heights Elementary School offer ?

East Heights Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is East Heights Elementary School part of?

East Heights Elementary School is part of Lawrence School District.

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East Heights Elementary School (Closed 2004)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)

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