CALVERT CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Calvert City Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Marshall County school district, located in Calvert City, KY with about 315 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 19 teachers, Calvert City Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
Calvert City Elementary School, located at 563 E 5th Avenue in Calvert City, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Marshall County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the early stages of their academic careers. By focusing on core curriculum standards and social-emotional development, the school aims to build a strong academic base while encouraging students to become active, responsible members of their local community.
The school is well-regarded for its tight-knit atmosphere, which benefits from the small-town character of Calvert City. Staff members prioritize collaboration with families to ensure that each student’s individual needs are met, providing a blend of traditional classroom instruction and extracurricular opportunities. As a key fixture of the region, Calvert City Elementary plays a vital role in preparing its students for success as they transition into the middle school grades, emphasizing both character building and scholastic achievement.
For more information, contact Calvert City Elementary School at (270) 395-4664 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Calvert City, KY 42029
(270) 395-4664
CALVERT CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Calvert City, KY with about 315 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Marshall County
- Total Students:
- 315
- Teachers:
- 19.1
- 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 315 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CALVERT CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.
- White
- 94.3%
- Two or more races
- 2.9%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- Black or African American
- 0.3%
- Female
- 45.7%
- Male
- 54.3%
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.