WALLINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Wallins Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Harlan County school district, located in Wallins, KY with about 426 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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, Wallins 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.

Wallins Elementary School, located in Wallins Creek, Kentucky, serves as a central educational hub for students in Harlan County. As a public elementary institution, it is dedicated to providing foundational academic instruction within a supportive, community-focused environment. The school typically serves students from preschool through the primary grades, emphasizing literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development to prepare children for their transition into middle school.

Beyond core academics, Wallins Elementary plays a significant role in the local community by fostering partnerships between teachers, parents, and residents. The school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage in extracurricular activities and develop a sense of pride in their local heritage. By maintaining a focus on personalized learning and character building, the school aims to equip its students with the skills necessary to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.

For more information, contact Wallins Elementary School at (606) 664-3444 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

993 Hwy 219
Wallins, KY 40873
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WALLINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Wallins, KY with about 426 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
District:
Harlan County
Total Students:
426
Teachers:
26.5
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 426 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WALLINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 98% of the student body.

White
98.4%
Hispanic/Latino
1.4%
Black or African American
0.2%

Female
50.9%
Male
49.1%

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.