Niagara Elementary School (Ranked Top 10% for 2025-26)

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Niagara Elementary School

13043 Hwy 136 E
Henderson, KY 42420

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Serving 269 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Niagara Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 60-64% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving is 60-64% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 269 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 5%
: Top 10% in KY
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
: 40-49% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Niagara Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

School Overview

Niagara Elementary School's student population of 269 students has declined by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Niagara Elementary School
Kind	54
1	43
2	42
3	42
4	46
5	42

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Total Students

269 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Niagara Elementary School
2023	284
2022	276
2021	265
2020	285
2019	285
2018	311
2017	311
2016	324
2015	322
2014	315
2013	340
2012	404
2011	375
2010	356
2009	303
2008	346
2007	319
2006	319
2005	305
2004	292
2003	286
2002	369
2001	376
2000	363
1999	355
1998	362
1997	309
1996	318
1995	336
1994	353
1993	367
1992	354
1991	354
1990	265
1989	256
1988	244
1987	257

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Niagara Elementary School
2023	17
2022	15
2021	14
2020	16
2019	16
2018	18
2017	18
2016	18
2015	21
2014	18
2013	19
2012	21
2011	21
2010	18
2009	21
2008	20
2007	19
2006	18
2005	21
2004	18
2003	17
2002	17
2001	12
2000	13
1999	16
1998	20
1997	16
1996	16
1995	16
1994	18
1993	18
1992	18
1991	17
1990	13
1989	13
1988	13
1987	13

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School Calendar

School Motto

Mission and Vision

School Rankings

Niagara Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Niagara Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (KY)

#82 out of 1250 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Niagara Elementary School
2023	#82
2022	#195
2021	#417
2019	#114
2018	#54
2017	#121
2016	#100
2015	#82
2014	#57
2013	#105
2012	#219

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60-64%

38%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Niagara Elementary School	Kentucky	Henderson County School District
2023	62%	38%	51%
2022	47%	38%	49%
2021	47%	30%	40%
2019	67%	46%	59%
2018	72%	47%	61%
2017	67%	47%	61%
2016	72%	49%	62%
2015	62%	45%	57%
2014	67%	46%	55%
2013	57%	42%	50%
2012	47%	41%	44%

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60-64%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Niagara Elementary School	Kentucky	Henderson County School District
2022	62%	45%	50%
2021	37%	42%	41%
2019	67%	56%	57%
2018	72%	56%	61%
2017	67%	56%	60%
2016	67%	56%	61%
2015	72%	55%	59%
2014	72%	54%	57%
2013	62%	51%	51%
2012	62%	48%	50%
2011	92%	72%	81%

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40-49%

22%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Niagara Elementary School	Kentucky	Henderson County School District
2022	44%	22%	25%
2021	44%	24%	25%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Niagara Elementary School	Kentucky	Henderson County School District
2023	17:1	15:1	16:1
2022	18:1	15:1	15:1
2021	19:1	15:1	15:1
2020	18:1	16:1	16:1
2019	18:1	16:1	16:1
2018	17:1	16:1	17:1
2017	17:1	16:1	17:1
2016	18:1	16:1	16:1
2015	15:1	17:1	15:1
2014	18:1	16:1	16:1
2013	18:1	16:1	16:1
2012	19:1	16:1	17:1
2011	18:1	16:1	17:1
2010	20:1	19:1	21:1
2009	15:1	16:1	16:1
2008	17:1	16:1	17:1
2007	17:1	15:1	17:1
2006	18:1	15:1	17:1
2005	15:1	16:1	16:1
2004	16:1	16:1	17:1
2003	17:1	16:1	16:1
2002	22:1	17:1	17:1
2001	31:1	18:1	21:1
2000	28:1	19:1	21:1
1999	22:1	19:1	20:1
1998	19:1	16:1	17:1
1997	20:1	16:1	19:1
1996	20:1	16:1	18:1
1995	20:1	16:1	18:1
1994	20:1	16:1	19:1
1993	20:1	17:1	19:1
1992	20:1	17:1	20:1
1991	20:1	17:1	20:1
1990	20:1	18:1	20:1
1989	19:1	18:1	20:1
1988	19:1	18:1	20:1
1987	20:1	19:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

10%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Niagara Elementary School	Kentucky	Henderson County School District
2023	1%	9%	6%
2022	2%	8%	7%
2021	2%	8%	6%
2020	1%	7%	5%
2019	1%	7%	5%
2018	4%	6%	4%
2017	4%	6%	4%
2016	3%	6%	4%
2015	4%	6%	3%
2014	4%	5%	4%
2013	3%	5%	4%
2012	4%	4%	3%
2011	2%	4%	3%
2010	2%	4%	4%
2009	2%	4%	3%
2008	2%	4%	2%
2007	3%	3%	2%
2006	2%	2%	1%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%	1%
1998	1%	1%

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Black

n/a

11%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2022)
Year	Niagara Elementary School	Kentucky	Henderson County School District
2022	2%	11%	9%
2021	3%	11%	9%
2013	1%	11%	10%
2012	1%	11%	9%
2011	1%	11%	9%
2010	2%	12%	11%
2008	2%	11%	11%
2007	2%	11%	11%
2006	1%	11%	10%
2002	1%	10%	11%
2001	1%	11%	10%
2000	1%	11%	11%
1999	2%	11%	10%
1997	1%	10%	12%
1996	1%	10%	10%
1992	1%	10%	9%
1991	1%	10%	9%

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White

95%

72%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Niagara Elementary School	Kentucky	Henderson County School District
2023	95%	73%	73%
2022	92%	74%	74%
2021	91%	75%	76%
2020	96%	76%	78%
2019	96%	76%	78%
2018	94%	77%	80%
2017	94%	77%	80%
2016	94%	78%	81%
2015	93%	78%	82%
2014	94%	79%	82%
2013	93%	80%	82%
2012	91%	81%	84%
2011	94%	82%	85%
2010	96%	82%	85%
2009	98%	83%	86%
2008	96%	83%	87%
2007	95%	84%	86%
2006	97%	86%	89%
2005	100%	86%	89%
2004	100%	86%	89%
2003	100%	87%	89%
2002	98%	87%	89%
2001	99%	86%	89%
2000	98%	87%	89%
1999	97%	87%	89%
1998	99%	88%	89%
1997	99%	88%	86%
1996	99%	89%	90%
1995	100%	89%	90%
1994	100%	87%	91%
1993	100%	90%	92%
1992	99%	90%	91%
1991	99%	90%	91%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Niagara Elementary School	Kentucky	Henderson County School District
2023	4%	5%	10%
2022	4%	5%	10%
2021	4%	4%	8%
2020	3%	4%	8%
2019	3%	4%	8%
2018	2%	4%	7%
2017	2%	4%	7%
2016	3%	3%	6%
2015	3%	3%	6%
2014	2%	3%	5%
2013	3%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.10

0.46

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Niagara Elementary School	Kentucky	Henderson County School District
2023	0.10	0.45	0.45
2022	0.15	0.44	0.43
2021	0.17	0.42	0.41
2020	0.08	0.41	0.39
2019	0.08	0.41	0.39
2018	0.12	0.39	0.35
2017	0.12	0.39	0.35
2016	0.12	0.38	0.34
2015	0.13	0.38	0.32
2014	0.12	0.36	0.32
2013	0.13	0.35	0.31
2012	0.17	0.33	0.29
2011	0.12	0.32	0.27
2010	0.08	0.32	0.25
2009	0.06	0.30	0.25
2008	0.08	0.30	0.23
2007	0.10	0.28	0.24
2006	0.06	0.24	0.21
2005	0.02	0.25	0.20
2002	0.03	0.24	0.19
2001	0.02	0.25	0.20
2000	0.04	0.23	0.20
1999	0.06	0.23	0.20
1998	0.02	0.22	0.19
1997	0.02	0.22	0.23
1996	0.02	0.20	0.18
1992	0.02	0.18	0.17
1991	0.02	0.18	0.17

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Eligible for

37%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Niagara Elementary School	Kentucky	Henderson County School District
2023	34%	54%	52%
2022	32%	54%	53%
2021	33%	53%	54%
2020	39%	53%	56%
2019	39%	53%	56%
2018	39%	54%	56%
2017	39%	54%	56%
2016	43%	54%	56%
2015	41%	51%	52%
2014	46%	48%	54%
2013	42%	48%	51%
2012	42%	47%	46%
2011	38%	49%	49%
2010	34%	46%	45%
2009	29%	43%	46%
2008	30%	43%	41%
2007	33%	42%	40%
2006	34%	44%	40%
2003	32%	55%	48%
2002	20%	39%	35%
2001	21%	38%	32%
2000	18%	38%	29%
1999	21%	39%	32%
1998	21%	39%	31%
1997	22%	40%	31%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2021)
Year	Niagara Elementary School	Kentucky	Henderson County School District
2021	2%	3%	1%
2020	4%	4%	3%
2019	4%	4%	3%
2016	6%	5%	3%
2015	4%	6%	4%
2014	4%	6%	5%
2013	6%	6%	5%
2012	5%	7%	7%
2011	7%	8%	6%
2010	7%	8%	8%
2009	9%	8%	7%
2008	8%	8%	7%
2007	8%	8%	6%
2006	5%	9%	6%
2003	12%	14%	10%
2002	9%	9%	9%
2001	9%	9%	9%
2000	13%	9%	10%
1999	10%	9%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Henderson County School District

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Niagara Elementary School's ranking?

Niagara Elementary School is ranked #82 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Kentucky.

What schools are Niagara Elementary School often compared to?

Niagara Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like South Heights Elementary School, Jefferson Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).

How many students attend Niagara Elementary School?

269 students attend Niagara Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

95% of Niagara Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Niagara Elementary School?

Niagara Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.

What grades does Niagara Elementary School offer ?

Niagara Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Niagara Elementary School part of?

Niagara Elementary School is part of Henderson County School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 269 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 5%
: Top 10%
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
: 40-49% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education