SHEARER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Shearer Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Clark County school district, located in Winchester, KY with about 407 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th 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 26 teachers, Shearer Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Shearer Elementary School, located at 244 East Broadway in Winchester, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Clark County Public Schools district. The school is deeply integrated into the Winchester community, focusing on providing a supportive learning environment for elementary-aged students. Its mission centers on fostering both academic growth and social-emotional development, striving to prepare young learners for the transition to middle school through a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes core subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies.

Beyond its academic offerings, Shearer Elementary is known for its commitment to creating a welcoming and inclusive school culture. The administration and faculty prioritize strong partnerships with families and the local community to enhance the student experience. By utilizing various instructional strategies and extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to address the diverse needs of its student body, ensuring that each child has the resources necessary to reach their full potential within a safe and structured setting.

For more information, contact Shearer Elementary School at (859) 744-4978 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.