KIT CARSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Kit Carson Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Madison County school district, located in Richmond, KY with about 594 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade 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 34 teachers, Kit Carson 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.
Kit Carson Elementary School, located at 450 Tates Creek Road in Richmond, Kentucky, is a public elementary school serving students within the Madison County School District. As a key educational institution in the area, the school focuses on providing a foundational learning environment for children in the early grades of their academic journey. The school is known for being deeply integrated into the Richmond community, fostering a supportive atmosphere that emphasizes both core academic subjects and social-emotional development.
The school is characterized by a commitment to creating an inclusive culture where students are encouraged to engage with their peers and teachers in a structured, nurturing setting. By utilizing a variety of instructional methods and resources, Kit Carson Elementary aims to prepare its student body for success as they transition to middle school. Through its dedication to maintaining high standards of education and its emphasis on community partnership, the school remains a vital pillar for families residing in the Tates Creek and greater Richmond area.
For more information, contact Kit Carson Elementary School at (859) 625-6103 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Richmond, KY 40475
(859) 625-6103
KIT CARSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Richmond, KY with about 594 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Madison County
- Total Students:
- 594
- Teachers:
- 34.13
- 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 594 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending KIT CARSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.
- White
- 81.8%
- Two or more races
- 5.7%
- Black or African American
- 5.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.7%
- Asian
- 1.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 51.0%
- Male
- 49.0%
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.