Bend Gate Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Henderson, Kentucky 42420 · Henderson County
#330 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky
#22342 of 50,301 nationally
About Bend Gate Elementary School
Bend Gate Elementary School is a public elementary located in Henderson, in the Henderson County school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 421 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 54.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 330th of 707 ranked elementary schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is math proficiency (68th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (41th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 421.
There are 10 schools in Henderson; Bend Gate Elementary School ranks 7th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)58%
- Reading proficiency (30%)48%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)59.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bend Gate Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 421
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 59.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bend Gate Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center
Henderson · Public other · Grades PK–PK
358 students · 3.3 km away
Henderson County North Middle School
Henderson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
670 students · 3.9 km away
Henderson County High School
Henderson · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,852 students · 4.3 km away
East Heights Elementary School
Henderson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
377 students · 4.8 km away
Henderson County South Middle School
Henderson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
661 students · 5.6 km away
South Heights Elementary School
Henderson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
413 students · 5.6 km away
Jefferson Elementary School
Henderson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
413 students · 5.8 km away
Glenwood Leadership Academy
Evansville · Public elementary · Grades K–8
436 students · 9.3 km away
Spottsville Elementary School
Spottsville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
514 students · 9.4 km away
Lodge Community School
Evansville · Public elementary · Grades K–8
510 students · 9.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
Bedford Elementary School
Bedford · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
421 students
Brandeis Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
420 students
Waco Elementary School
Waco · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
422 students
Frayser Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
419 students
Cochran Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
419 students
Rodburn Elementary School
Morehead · Public elementary · Grades K–5
419 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bend Gate Elementary School a good school?
Bend Gate Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 54.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #330 of 707 in Kentucky. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bend Gate Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Bend Gate Elementary School ranks #330 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky and #22342 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bend Gate Elementary School?
Bend Gate Elementary School had 421 students in 2025.
Is Bend Gate Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Bend Gate Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bend Gate Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bend Gate Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.