Morgan Elementary School

2200 S 28th St
Paducah, KY 42003

380 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Morgan Elementary School, located at 2200 S 28th St in Paducah, Kentucky, is a public institution serving the educational needs of the local Paducah community. As part of the Paducah Independent School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on foundational academic development, character building, and preparing students for success in their middle school years.

The school is known for its commitment to student-centered instruction, emphasizing literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional growth. With a focus on community involvement and a collaborative atmosphere between faculty, staff, and parents, Morgan Elementary strives to create an inclusive space where children from diverse backgrounds can thrive. By utilizing modern instructional strategies and maintaining a strong connection to the surrounding Paducah area, the school works to ensure that its students develop the essential skills and confidence needed for long-term academic achievement.

380

Total Students

28.7

Full-Time Teachers

13.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

82.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Morgan Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	120
Hispanic	31
Black	157
Two or More	72

Black
157 (41.3 %)
White
120 (31.6 %)
Two or More
72 (18.9 %)
Hispanic
31 (8.2 %)

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:	Paducah Independent
Phone:	(270)444-5760
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	380
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	313
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* 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 52

Grade 1 83

Grade 2 58

Grade 3 63

Grade 4 62

Grade 5 62