WAYNESBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Waynesburg Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lincoln County school district, located in Waynesburg, KY with about 291 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 17 teachers, Waynesburg 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.
Waynesburg Elementary School, located in Waynesburg, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Lincoln County School District. As a rural community school, it is dedicated to fostering the academic and social-emotional development of its students in the primary grades. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, aiming to provide a solid educational base through core curriculum instruction while encouraging student engagement and character development.
The school functions as a vital hub for the local community, focusing on preparing young learners for the transition to middle school. By leveraging resources from the Lincoln County district, Waynesburg Elementary integrates modern educational practices with a community-centered approach, ensuring that students receive personalized attention. Whether through classroom instruction, extracurricular activities, or school-wide events, the staff strives to cultivate a safe and collaborative space that promotes both student achievement and long-term academic success.
For more information, contact Waynesburg Elementary School at (606) 379-6413 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Waynesburg, KY 40489
(606) 379-6413
WAYNESBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Waynesburg, KY with about 291 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Lincoln County
- Total Students:
- 291
- Teachers:
- 17.3
- 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 291 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WAYNESBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 94.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.1%
- Two or more races
- 1.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Female
- 49.5%
- Male
- 50.5%
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.