Estill Springs Elementary

465 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Estill Springs Elementary, located at 314 Main St in Irvine, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Estill County School District. As a primary school, it focuses on the academic and social development of young learners in the local community, emphasizing the mastery of core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and social skills. The school is situated in a central area of Irvine, positioning it as a key hub for family-oriented activities and community engagement.

The culture at Estill Springs is centered on creating a supportive and nurturing environment where students are encouraged to grow both intellectually and personally. By fostering collaborative relationships between staff, parents, and students, the school aims to prepare children for their future academic endeavors while instilling a sense of local pride. As part of the broader Estill County system, the school works to align its curriculum with state standards while maintaining the close-knit, accessible atmosphere characteristic of a small-town Kentucky community.

465

Total Students

33.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

71.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Estill Springs Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	452
Hispanic	5
Black	1
Two or More	5
American Indian	2

White
452 (97.2 %)
Hispanic
5 (1.1 %)
Two or More
5 (1.1 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)
Black
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Estill County
Phone:	(606)723-7703
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	465
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	319
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 75

Grade 1 93

Grade 2 80

Grade 3 77

Grade 4 74

Grade 5 66