LEGRANDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Legrande Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hart County school district, located in Horse Cave, KY with about 310 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 19 teachers, Legrande 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.
Legrande Elementary School, located in Horse Cave, Kentucky, serves as a primary educational institution within the Hart County School District. Situated in a rural setting, the school focuses on providing foundational instruction to students in the local community, fostering an environment centered on academic growth, social development, and the cultivation of fundamental skills during the formative elementary years.
The school is dedicated to maintaining a supportive learning atmosphere that emphasizes both core curriculum standards and the development of character. By leveraging its position within the Hart County community, Legrande Elementary aims to bridge the gap between rigorous academic preparation and the unique needs of its student body, working closely with families and local stakeholders to ensure a well-rounded educational experience for its young learners.
For more information, contact Legrande Elementary School at (270) 786-2746 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Horse Cave, KY 42749
(270) 786-2746
LEGRANDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Horse Cave, KY with about 310 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Hart County
- Total Students:
- 310
- Teachers:
- 19.9
- 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:
- Supplemental 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 310 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LEGRANDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 94.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.9%
- Two or more races
- 1.6%
- Black or African American
- 0.6%
- Female
- 51.6%
- Male
- 48.4%
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.