HANSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Hanson Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hopkins County school district, located in Hanson, KY with about 553 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 31 teachers, Hanson Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
Hanson Elementary School is a public school located in Hanson, Kentucky, serving students within the Hopkins County School District. The school provides a foundational educational experience for elementary-aged children, focusing on core academic subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies. As part of a smaller community, the school emphasizes a supportive environment aimed at fostering both the intellectual and social development of its student body.
The school is deeply integrated into the local community and utilizes its campus on Veterans Drive to host various school-related activities and programs. Like many institutions in the Hopkins County district, Hanson Elementary prioritizes preparing students for the transition to middle school by encouraging active participation in learning, promoting positive character traits, and utilizing modern instructional resources to meet state educational standards.
For more information, contact Hanson Elementary School at (270) 825-6158 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Hanson, KY 42413
(270) 825-6158
HANSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hanson, KY with about 553 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Hopkins County
- Total Students:
- 553
- Teachers:
- 31.47
- 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 553 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HANSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.
- White
- 87.2%
- Two or more races
- 4.7%
- Black or African American
- 4.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.2%
- Asian
- 1.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.2%
- Male
- 50.8%
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.