WALNUT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Walnut Hill Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Casey County school district, located in Liberty, KY with about 534 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 33 teachers, Walnut Hill Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
Walnut Hill Elementary School, located on US 127 in Liberty, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Casey County School District. As a rural primary school, it is committed to fostering academic growth and personal development for students in the local community. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, aiming to build strong educational roots for children as they transition through their early formative years.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Walnut Hill Elementary plays a significant role in the community life of Liberty. It typically focuses on creating a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and students to ensure a well-rounded school experience. By prioritizing both foundational literacy and numeracy alongside social-emotional learning, the school seeks to prepare its students for successful progression into middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact Walnut Hill Elementary School at (606) 787-0045 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Liberty, KY 42539
(606) 787-0045
WALNUT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Liberty, KY with about 534 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Casey County
- Total Students:
- 534
- Teachers:
- 33.33
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 534 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WALNUT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.
- White
- 87.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.0%
- Two or more races
- 2.2%
- Black or African American
- 0.6%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 47.9%
- Male
- 52.1%
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.