BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Bush Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Laurel County school district, located in London, KY with about 500 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 29 teachers, Bush 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.
Bush Elementary School, located on East Laurel Road in London, Kentucky, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Laurel County School District. As a rural public elementary school, it focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for students in their formative years, typically spanning from preschool through fifth grade. The school is deeply integrated into the local London community, emphasizing core academic standards while fostering the social and emotional development necessary for students to succeed as they transition into middle school.
Like many schools in the region, Bush Elementary strives to balance rigorous classroom instruction with extracurricular opportunities that encourage student engagement. By utilizing the resources of the Laurel County district, the school works to ensure that students have access to modern educational tools and a curriculum aligned with state requirements. Its location on Laurel Road positions it as a key community hub, dedicated to creating a safe and collaborative atmosphere where local families can partner with educators to support long-term student achievement.
For more information, contact Bush Elementary School at (606) 862-4618 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
London, KY 40741
(606) 862-4618
BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in London, KY with about 500 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Laurel County
- Total Students:
- 500
- Teachers:
- 29
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 500 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.
- White
- 95.6%
- Asian
- 1.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.2%
- Black or African American
- 1.0%
- Two or more races
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.6%
- Male
- 52.4%
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.