PORTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Porter Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Johnson County school district, located in Hagerhill, KY with about 385 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 22 teachers, Porter 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.

Porter Elementary School is a public school located in Hagerhill, Kentucky, serving students within the Johnson County School District. As a foundational institution in the community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive primary education, emphasizing core academic subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science. The school is dedicated to creating a supportive and nurturing environment where students are encouraged to develop both academically and socially, preparing them for their eventual transition to middle school.

Beyond the classroom, Porter Elementary typically places a strong emphasis on community involvement and the development of character-building skills. The school often engages families through various events and programs aimed at strengthening the partnership between parents and educators. By leveraging local resources and a dedicated faculty, Porter Elementary strives to meet the diverse needs of its student body while fostering a culture of academic growth and lifelong learning in the Hagerhill area.

For more information, contact Porter Elementary School at (606) 789-2545 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.