Chandlers Elementary School

6000 Morgantown Rd
Russellville, KY 42276

445 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Chandlers Elementary School, located in Russellville, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Logan County School District. Situated on Morgantown Road, the school focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for students in the primary grades, emphasizing academic development, social growth, and community engagement. As a rural elementary school, it plays a vital role in the local community, striving to prepare its students for middle school through a structured curriculum that balances core subjects like literacy and mathematics with personal development.

The school is characterized by a commitment to fostering a small-community atmosphere where faculty, staff, and families work collaboratively to support student success. By maintaining a focus on traditional academic standards while integrating modern learning tools, Chandlers Elementary aims to create an inclusive environment where students from diverse backgrounds can thrive. It remains a central hub for educational activity in the Russellville area, dedicated to cultivating a strong academic foundation for the children of Logan County.

445

Total Students

29.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

56.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Chandlers Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	410
Hispanic	17
Black	8
Two or More	10

White
410 (92.1 %)
Hispanic
17 (3.8 %)
Two or More
10 (2.2 %)
Black
8 (1.8 %)

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:	Logan County
Phone:	(270)542-4139
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	445
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	238
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* 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 19

Kindergarten 44

Grade 1 38

Grade 2 40

Grade 3 57

Grade 4 54

Grade 5 47

Grade 6 45

Grade 7 52

Grade 8 49