CARR CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Carr Creek Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Knott County school district, located in Littcarr, KY with about 358 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 25 teachers, Carr Creek Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Carr Creek Elementary School, located in the rural community of Littcarr, Kentucky, serves as a focal point for education in Knott County. Situated along Highway 160, the school is deeply embedded in the Appalachian region, providing instruction to students in the surrounding mountainous area. Like many schools in this district, it emphasizes foundational academic skills while fostering a close-knit environment that reflects the values and character of the local community.

The school operates under the Knott County School District, which is known for its commitment to supporting students in an economically challenging region. Carr Creek Elementary focuses on core subjects like literacy and mathematics while striving to prepare students for the transition to middle school. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, the school works to provide a stable learning environment that addresses both the educational and social-emotional needs of its student body, acting as a vital resource for the families of Littcarr.

For more information, contact Carr Creek Elementary School at (606) 642-3833 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.