STURGIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Sturgis Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Union County school district, located in Sturgis, KY with about 375 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 25 teachers, Sturgis 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.
Sturgis Elementary School, located at 1101 Grant St in Sturgis, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution within Union County. As a local public school, it is committed to fostering academic growth and character development for students in their early formative years. The school serves as a central hub for the Sturgis community, emphasizing a supportive learning environment designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population.
The school is part of the Union County Public Schools district, which focuses on integrating modern teaching strategies with essential core curriculum standards. Beyond academics, Sturgis Elementary typically prioritizes a sense of community and school spirit, encouraging parent involvement and extracurricular engagement to ensure a well-rounded educational experience for its young learners.
For more information, contact Sturgis Elementary School at (270) 333-4088 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Sturgis, KY 42459
(270) 333-4088
STURGIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Sturgis, KY with about 375 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Union County
- Total Students:
- 375
- Teachers:
- 25.53
- 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 375 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending STURGIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.
- White
- 94.4%
- Two or more races
- 3.5%
- Black or African American
- 1.9%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Female
- 52.0%
- Male
- 48.0%
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.