OWEN COUNTY ELEMENTARY/PRIMARY SCHOOL

Owen County Elementary/Primary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Owen County school district, located in Owenton, KY with about 751 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 44 teachers, Owen County Elementary/Primary 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.

Owen County Elementary/Primary School, located in Owenton, Kentucky, serves as a foundational academic institution for the local community. Situated on Highway 22 East, the school is dedicated to fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of its young students, typically encompassing the primary and elementary grade levels. As part of the Owen County School District, the institution prioritizes creating a supportive learning environment that prepares children for the transition to middle school through a structured curriculum and student-centered instruction.

Beyond its academic focus, the school plays a central role in the Owenton community by providing a collaborative space for families and educators to work together. The facility emphasizes essential literacy, numeracy, and character development, aiming to build a strong educational baseline for all children in the district. Through its dedicated staff and community-oriented approach, Owen County Elementary/Primary School strives to cultivate a positive school culture where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best in a safe and nurturing setting.

For more information, contact Owen County Elementary/Primary School at (502) 484-3417 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1960 Hwy 22 E
Owenton, KY 40359
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OWEN COUNTY ELEMENTARY/PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Owenton, KY with about 751 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
District:
Owen County
Total Students:
751
Teachers:
44.36
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 751 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending OWEN COUNTY ELEMENTARY/PRIMARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.

White
92.1%
Hispanic/Latino
5.5%
Two or more races
1.7%
Black or African American
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%
Asian
0.1%

Female
46.3%
Male
53.7%

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.