Garth Elementary School

368 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Garth Elementary School, located in Georgetown, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Scott County School District. Committed to fostering both academic excellence and personal growth, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment tailored to the developmental needs of elementary-aged children. By balancing a rigorous core curriculum with opportunities for enrichment, the faculty aims to prepare students for the challenges of middle school while encouraging a lifelong love of learning and community involvement.

Beyond the classroom, Garth Elementary is known for its focus on character development and community engagement. The school frequently promotes values such as responsibility, kindness, and collaboration, creating a culture that encourages students to be positive contributors to the Georgetown area. With a focus on inclusive practices and active parental involvement, the school functions as a hub for local families, working to ensure that every student has the resources and mentorship necessary to succeed in their formative years.

368

Total Students

24.8

Full-Time Teachers

14.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

73.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Garth Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	265
Hispanic	33
Black	43
Asian	1
Two or More	24
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
265 (72.0 %)
Black
43 (11.7 %)
Hispanic
33 (9.0 %)
Two or More
24 (6.5 %)
Asian
1 (0.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3 %)

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:	Scott County
Phone:	(502)863-1170
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	368
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	257
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	13

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 66

Grade 1 71

Grade 2 56

Grade 3 60

Grade 4 53

Grade 5 62

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Garth Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	66
Grade 1	71
Grade 2	56
Grade 3	60
Grade 4	53
Grade 5	62

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Garth Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	165	44.8%
Male	203	55.2%

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