Crittenden County Elementary School

Crittenden County
120 Autumn Lane
Marion, KY 42064
642 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Crittenden County Elementary School, located at 120 Autumn Lane in Marion, Kentucky, serves as the primary educational facility for younger students within the Crittenden County School District. As a central pillar of the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering both academic excellence and personal growth. The institution focuses on building a strong foundational curriculum in core subjects while emphasizing the development of essential social and emotional skills in a supportive, student-centered environment.

Beyond its academic mission, Crittenden County Elementary plays an active role in the small-town fabric of Marion. The school is known for prioritizing a collaborative culture that encourages partnership between educators, families, and the wider community to ensure student success. By providing a safe and engaging atmosphere, the school strives to prepare its students for their transition to middle school and beyond, instilling the values and knowledge necessary for them to become productive, lifelong learners.
642
Total Students
43.4
Full-Time Teachers
14.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
60.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    595 (92.7 %)
  • Two or More
    24 (3.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    17 (2.6 %)
  • Black
    5 (0.8 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2 %)
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: Crittenden County
Phone: (270)965-2243
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 642
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 43.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 361
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 28

* 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 49
Kindergarten 105
Grade 1 105
Grade 2 85
Grade 3 113
Grade 4 95
Grade 5 90
Gender Ratio