JUNCTION CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Junction City Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Boyle County school district, located in Junction City, KY with about 369 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 29 teachers, Junction City Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Junction City Elementary School, located at 250 School St in Junction City, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Boyle County School District. The school is deeply integrated into the small-town community, providing a focused learning environment for students in the elementary grades. It prioritizes a supportive academic atmosphere that emphasizes core curriculum development, character building, and the social-emotional growth of its young learners.

The school is recognized for its commitment to fostering a close-knit school culture, often leveraging its size to ensure personalized attention for students. By maintaining strong partnerships with local families and community members, Junction City Elementary seeks to prepare its students for a successful transition into middle school. With its central location, the school remains a vital pillar of the Junction City area, dedicated to cultivating a positive and engaging educational experience for all children in its care.

For more information, contact Junction City Elementary School at (859) 936-7524 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

250 School St
Junction City, KY 40440
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JUNCTION CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Junction City, KY with about 369 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
District:
Boyle County
Total Students:
369
Teachers:
29.6
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 369 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending JUNCTION CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.

White
90.5%
Hispanic/Latino
4.3%
Two or more races
3.8%
Asian
0.8%
Black or African American
0.5%

Female
44.7%
Male
55.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.