PEAKS MILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Peaks Mill Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Franklin County school district, located in Frankfort, KY with about 437 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade 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 26 teachers, Peaks Mill Elementary 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.

Peaks Mill Elementary, located in the scenic Peaks Mill area of Frankfort, Kentucky, serves as a focal point for the local community. As part of the Franklin County School District, the school is known for its rural setting and tight-knit atmosphere, which fosters a personalized learning environment. The school emphasizes foundational academic skills while encouraging students to grow through a supportive and inclusive school culture that prioritizes both student achievement and character development.

Beyond the standard curriculum, Peaks Mill is recognized for its commitment to community engagement and student enrichment. The school actively works to create a collaborative partnership between parents, staff, and students to ensure a well-rounded educational experience. By balancing traditional instruction with modern educational strategies, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond, all while maintaining the unique, close-community spirit that defines the Peaks Mill neighborhood.

For more information, contact Peaks Mill Elementary at (502) 875-8450 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.