Bevins Elementary School

243 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Bevins Elementary School, located in Sidney, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Pike County School District. Situated in a rural Appalachian setting, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, providing essential academic and social support for students in the surrounding region. The school focuses on delivering core curriculum standards while fostering a supportive environment aimed at helping students navigate their early academic years.

Beyond its academic mission, Bevins Elementary functions as a vital community hub in the Big Creek area. Like many schools in this district, it emphasizes a sense of belonging and personalized instruction to meet the unique needs of its student population. By prioritizing foundational literacy, numeracy, and character development, the school strives to prepare its students for the transition to middle school and beyond, maintaining a strong commitment to the educational growth of the children of Pike County.

243

Total Students

17.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

75.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bevins Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	237
Hispanic	2
Black	1
Two or More	3

White
237 (97.5 %)
Two or More
3 (1.2 %)
Hispanic
2 (0.8 %)
Black
1 (0.4 %)

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:	Pike County
Phone:	(606)353-7078
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	243
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	168
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	16

* 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 34

Kindergarten 48

Grade 1 39

Grade 2 26

Grade 3 26

Grade 4 33

Grade 5 37