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.
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
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 322 |
| Hispanic | 6 |
| Two or More | 7 |
| Pacific Islander | 3 |
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White322 (95.3 %)
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Two or More7 (2.1 %)
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Hispanic6 (1.8 %)
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Pacific Islander3 (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
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 28 |
| Kindergarten | 58 |
| Grade 1 | 49 |
| Grade 2 | 43 |
| Grade 3 | 41 |
| Grade 4 | 38 |
| Grade 5 | 51 |
| Grade 6 | 30 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 171 | 50.6% |
| Male | 167 | 49.4% |
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