SUTTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Sutton Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Owensboro Independent school district, located in Owensboro, KY with about 403 students offering grade levels from 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 23 teachers, Sutton 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.

Sutton Elementary School, located on Lewis Lane in Owensboro, Kentucky, is a public school serving the local community within the Owensboro Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential life skills for its diverse student body. By focusing on foundational education, Sutton Elementary aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school and beyond, often highlighting the importance of literacy, numeracy, and community engagement.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Sutton Elementary is known for being an active part of the Owensboro educational landscape, frequently encouraging parent involvement and community partnerships to enhance the student experience. The school strives to provide a welcoming atmosphere where teachers and staff work closely with families to meet the individual needs of each student. Through a combination of classroom instruction and extracurricular opportunities, the school maintains a commitment to helping every child reach their full potential in a safe and nurturing environment.

For more information, contact Sutton Elementary School at (270) 686-1140 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.