WAYLAND ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Wayland Alexander Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Ohio County school district, located in Hartford, KY with about 729 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 43 teachers, Wayland Alexander 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.

Wayland Alexander Elementary School, located in Hartford, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Ohio County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential life skills for its diverse student population. By prioritizing a student-centered approach, the school aims to prepare young learners for future success by balancing rigorous core curricula with opportunities for personal enrichment and social-emotional development.

Beyond academics, Wayland Alexander Elementary is deeply integrated into the Hartford community, often acting as a hub for local families and stakeholders. The school places a high value on home-school partnerships, encouraging parental involvement and clear communication to ensure that each child receives the necessary support to thrive. With a committed staff and a focus on creating a safe, inclusive atmosphere, the school works consistently to build a strong educational foundation for the children of Ohio County.

For more information, contact Wayland Alexander Elementary School at (270) 298-3462 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.