Camp Ground Elementary School

306 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Camp Ground Elementary School, located in London, Kentucky, is a public school serving students in the Laurel County School District. As a smaller, community-focused institution, the school is dedicated to providing foundational education for children in the surrounding rural area, emphasizing both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. The school environment is characterized by a commitment to fostering a supportive atmosphere where teachers and staff work closely with families to ensure each child reaches their full potential.

In addition to its core curriculum, Camp Ground Elementary prioritizes creating a safe and engaging learning space that encourages active participation. By integrating traditional instruction with efforts to build a strong school spirit, the institution plays a vital role in the local community, serving as a hub for educational development. The school strives to prepare its young learners for success as they transition to middle school, focusing on essential literacy, numeracy, and character-building skills within a nurturing setting.

306

Total Students

18.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

72.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Camp Ground Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	292
Hispanic	3
Black	5
Asian	1
Two or More	5

White
292 (95.4 %)
Black
5 (1.6 %)
Two or More
5 (1.6 %)
Hispanic
3 (1.0 %)
Asian
1 (0.3 %)

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:	Laurel County
Phone:	(606)862-4625
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	306
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	209
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 19

Kindergarten 53

Grade 1 54

Grade 2 44

Grade 3 55

Grade 4 46

Grade 5 35