Central Elementary School

338 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Central Elementary School is a public primary educational institution located at 1715 Euclid Ave in Paintsville, Kentucky. Serving the local community within the Johnson County/Paintsville Independent region, the school is dedicated to fostering foundational academic growth and social development for students in their early formative years. As a focal point of the Paintsville neighborhood, it plays a key role in the district’s mission to provide a supportive and structured environment where children can build the essential literacy, numeracy, and interpersonal skills necessary for their future education.

The school is characterized by its commitment to student-centered learning and community engagement, reflecting the values of the rural Appalachian setting of Paintsville. By maintaining a focus on core curriculum standards alongside local educational initiatives, Central Elementary aims to bridge the gap between basic academic instruction and meaningful student participation. With its accessible location on Euclid Avenue, the school remains an integral part of the local landscape, serving as a hub for families and educators working together to promote student success and school pride.
338
Total Students
26.6
Full-Time Teachers
12.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
77.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Central Elementary School
Demographic Student Count
White322
Hispanic6
Two or More7
Pacific Islander3
  • White
    322 (95.3 %)
  • Two or More
    7 (2.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    6 (1.8 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.9 %)
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: Johnson County
Phone: (606)789-2541
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 338
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 26.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 249
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 14
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 28
Kindergarten 58
Grade 1 49
Grade 2 43
Grade 3 41
Grade 4 38
Grade 5 51
Grade 6 30

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Central Elementary School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten28
Kindergarten58
Grade 149
Grade 243
Grade 341
Grade 438
Grade 551
Grade 630
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Central Elementary School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female17150.6%
Male16749.4%