MIDDLESBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Middlesboro Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Middlesboro Independent school district, located in Middlesboro, KY with about 483 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 32 teachers, Middlesboro Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Middlesboro Elementary School, located at 3400 W Cumberland Ave in Middlesboro, Kentucky, serves as a primary educational pillar for the local community. As part of the Middlesboro Independent School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social and emotional development of its young students. The school typically serves children in the early stages of their education, aiming to provide a solid foundation in core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science while encouraging curiosity and lifelong learning.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Middlesboro, focusing on building strong partnerships between educators, students, and families. With an emphasis on student growth, the faculty works to implement instructional strategies that meet the diverse needs of their learners, often highlighting character education alongside traditional curriculum. By maintaining a supportive atmosphere, Middlesboro Elementary strives to prepare its students for a successful transition to the middle school level and beyond, ensuring they are well-equipped to contribute positively to their community.

For more information, contact Middlesboro Elementary School at (606) 242-8860 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.