OLIVE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Olive Hill Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Carter County school district, located in Olive Hill, KY with about 436 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 31 teachers, Olive Hill Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Olive Hill Elementary School is a public school located in Olive Hill, Kentucky, serving students within the Carter County School District. As a foundational educational institution for the local community, the school focuses on providing core academic instruction while fostering a supportive environment for primary-level learners. Like many schools in the region, it emphasizes the development of fundamental literacy and numeracy skills, aiming to prepare students for a successful transition to middle school and beyond.

The school is situated on East Tom T. Hall Boulevard, a location central to the small-town community of Olive Hill. Beyond its standard curriculum, the school often serves as a hub for local families, engaging in community-oriented activities and maintaining a close-knit atmosphere typical of rural Kentucky education. The institution works in conjunction with the broader Carter County school system to utilize district resources to enhance student learning and maintain educational standards for the local youth population.

For more information, contact Olive Hill Elementary School at (606) 286-5385 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.