Lee County Elementary School
449 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Lee County Elementary School, located in Beattyville, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local rural community. As part of the Lee County School District, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and character development in its young students, typically ranging from preschool through the elementary grades. The facility serves as a central hub for the area’s families, focusing on providing a supportive environment where children can build the necessary literacy, numeracy, and social skills required for their future academic endeavors.
Beyond its core curriculum, Lee County Elementary is deeply integrated into the cultural and social fabric of Beattyville. Like many schools in the Appalachian region, it plays a vital role in connecting students with community resources and promoting a sense of local pride. The school emphasizes a close-knit educational experience, striving to address the unique needs of its student population through a combination of classroom instruction and community-focused engagement, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive despite the challenges inherent in a smaller, rural school district.
Beyond its core curriculum, Lee County Elementary is deeply integrated into the cultural and social fabric of Beattyville. Like many schools in the Appalachian region, it plays a vital role in connecting students with community resources and promoting a sense of local pride. The school emphasizes a close-knit educational experience, striving to address the unique needs of its student population through a combination of classroom instruction and community-focused engagement, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive despite the challenges inherent in a smaller, rural school district.
449
Total Students
29.0
Full-Time Teachers
15.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
89.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 437 |
| Hispanic | 4 |
| Black | 2 |
| Two or More | 6 |
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White437 (97.3 %)
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Two or More6 (1.3 %)
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Hispanic4 (0.9 %)
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Black2 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Lee County |
| Phone: | (606)464-5020 |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 449 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 29.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 15.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 391 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 9 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
86
Grade 1
94
Grade 2
70
Grade 3
88
Grade 4
56
Grade 5
55
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 86 |
| Grade 1 | 94 |
| Grade 2 | 70 |
| Grade 3 | 88 |
| Grade 4 | 56 |
| Grade 5 | 55 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 205 | 45.7% |
| Male | 244 | 54.3% |
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
412 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th