CLAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Clay Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Webster County school district, located in Clay, KY with about 234 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 14 teachers, Clay 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.

Clay Elementary School, located at 210 College St in Clay, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community in Webster County. As a primary school, it is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional development of its students during their formative years. The school generally focuses on building a strong educational base by emphasizing core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science, while also promoting a supportive environment that encourages character growth and community involvement.

In addition to its academic programs, Clay Elementary acts as a vital hub for the town of Clay. The school often prioritizes a close-knit culture where teachers, parents, and administrators work together to meet the specific needs of their student population. By providing a safe and engaging learning atmosphere, the school aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school and beyond, reflecting the values and educational standards set forth by the Webster County School District.

For more information, contact Clay Elementary School at (270) 664-2227 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

210 College St
Clay, KY 42404
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CLAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Clay, KY with about 234 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
District:
Webster County
Total Students:
234
Teachers:
14.8
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
5th Grade
6th 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 234 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CLAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.

White
95.3%
Two or more races
3.0%
Hispanic/Latino
1.7%

Female
55.1%
Male
44.9%

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.