JOHNS CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Johns Creek Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Pike County school district, located in Pikeville, KY with about 745 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 46 teachers, Johns Creek 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.
Johns Creek Elementary School, located on Meta Highway in Pikeville, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Pike County School District. Situated in the heart of the Appalachian region, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, focusing on providing a supportive learning environment for students in the primary grades. It emphasizes core academic development while fostering a sense of school spirit and community engagement that is characteristic of the rural Kentucky school system.
Beyond standard academics, Johns Creek Elementary is committed to the holistic growth of its students, often participating in regional district initiatives and local events. The school staff works to bridge the gap between traditional classroom instruction and modern educational needs, aiming to prepare students for their eventual transition to middle school. As a staple of the Pikeville area, the school remains a focal point for families, prioritizing a safe, nurturing, and collaborative atmosphere that encourages student success and personal development.
For more information, contact Johns Creek Elementary School at (606) 631-1097 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Pikeville, KY 41501
(606) 631-1097
JOHNS CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Pikeville, KY with about 745 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Pike County
- Total Students:
- 745
- Teachers:
- 46
- 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 745 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending JOHNS CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 97% of the student body.
- White
- 97.2%
- Two or more races
- 1.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.4%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.3%
- Female
- 51.7%
- Male
- 48.3%
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.