CROFTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Crofton Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Christian County school district, located in Crofton, KY with about 414 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 21 teachers, Crofton Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.
Crofton Elementary School is a public school located in the rural community of Crofton, Kentucky, serving students in Christian County. As part of the Christian County Public Schools district, the school focuses on providing foundational education for children in the early primary grades. Its location on S. Madisonville Road places it at the heart of the local community, serving as a central hub for families in the surrounding area.
The school is characterized by its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment tailored to the developmental needs of elementary-aged students. Like many schools in the region, Crofton Elementary emphasizes core academic skills, such as literacy and mathematics, while often incorporating community-focused initiatives to engage parents and local stakeholders. By maintaining a small-town atmosphere, the school aims to provide personalized attention and a strong sense of school spirit, helping students build a solid educational foundation before transitioning to middle school.
For more information, contact Crofton Elementary School at (270) 887-7190 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Crofton, KY 42217
(270) 887-7190
CROFTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Crofton, KY with about 414 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Christian County
- Total Students:
- 414
- Teachers:
- 21
- 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 414 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CROFTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.
- White
- 89.4%
- Two or more races
- 4.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.9%
- Black or African American
- 2.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.3%
- Male
- 51.7%
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.