Whitley County North Elementary School
321 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Whitley County North Elementary School, located in the rural community of Rockholds, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Whitley County School District. As a public elementary school, it provides instruction for students in the primary grades, focusing on core academic subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages both intellectual growth and social development, aiming to prepare its students for the transition to middle school.
Beyond its standard curriculum, the school plays a significant role in the local Rockholds community by offering a structured environment for children to develop foundational skills and lifelong learning habits. Like many schools in the Whitley County district, Whitley County North Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and parental engagement to ensure student success. By providing a blend of essential academics and extracurricular opportunities, the school works to meet the diverse needs of its student body while maintaining the close-knit culture typical of rural Kentucky education.
Beyond its standard curriculum, the school plays a significant role in the local Rockholds community by offering a structured environment for children to develop foundational skills and lifelong learning habits. Like many schools in the Whitley County district, Whitley County North Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and parental engagement to ensure student success. By providing a blend of essential academics and extracurricular opportunities, the school works to meet the diverse needs of its student body while maintaining the close-knit culture typical of rural Kentucky education.
321
Total Students
26.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
82.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 310 |
| Hispanic | 2 |
| Black | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 6 |
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White310 (96.6 %)
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Two or More6 (1.9 %)
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Hispanic2 (0.6 %)
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Black2 (0.6 %)
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Asian1 (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: | Whitley County |
| Phone: | (606)549-7869 |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 6th |
| Total Students: | 321 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 26.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 258 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 8 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
31
Kindergarten
33
Grade 1
52
Grade 2
37
Grade 3
36
Grade 4
52
Grade 5
32
Grade 6
48
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 31 |
| Kindergarten | 33 |
| Grade 1 | 52 |
| Grade 2 | 37 |
| Grade 3 | 36 |
| Grade 4 | 52 |
| Grade 5 | 32 |
| Grade 6 | 48 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 168 | 52.3% |
| Male | 153 | 47.7% |
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