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C−

Estes Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1675 Leitchfield Rd, Owensboro, KY 42303 · (270) 686-1030 · Part of Owensboro Independent School District

Owensboro’s School Grade C+ better than 44% of Kentucky school districts

Directions
Students
492
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
90%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Estes Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 20% of Kentucky’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Owensboro kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

Where Owensboro kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Estes Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency20%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 41.3%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Kentucky’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1675 Leitchfield Rd, Owensboro

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten83
Grade 192
Grade 2104
Grade 380
Grade 454
Grade 579
Enrollment over time
491’20
478’21
444’22
444’23
492’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 45%Hispanic 24%Two or more races 17%Black 12%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Estes Elementary School from Owensboro families.

Other schools in Owensboro Independent School District

The district →
Hager Preschool
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Owensboro
120 students10:1
Newton Parrish Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Owensboro
A
545 students15:1
Sutton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Owensboro
B+
535 students16:1
Foust Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Owensboro
C
400 students12:1
Cravens Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Owensboro
D
396 students13:1
Owensboro Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Owensboro
C+
790 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kentucky’s other public schools; Owensboro’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.