Stanton Elementary School

339 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Stanton Elementary School, located at 651 Breckinridge St in Stanton, Kentucky, serves as a primary educational anchor for the Powell County School District. As a public elementary institution, it focuses on providing foundational academic instruction to students in the local community, emphasizing core 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-emotional development for its young student population.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Stanton Elementary functions as a key community hub in the heart of Powell County. The school actively works to involve families and local residents in the educational process, often hosting school-wide events and programs designed to build a strong school spirit. By prioritizing small-town values and dedicated instructional support, the school strives to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school while maintaining a safe and welcoming atmosphere for children throughout the Stanton area.

339

Total Students

24.6

Full-Time Teachers

13.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

63.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Stanton Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	328
Hispanic	1
Black	3
Two or More	7

White
328 (96.8 %)
Two or More
7 (2.1 %)
Black
3 (0.9 %)
Hispanic
1 (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:	Powell County
Phone:	(606)663-3311
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	339
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	211
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	5

* 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 15

Kindergarten 52

Grade 1 67

Grade 2 40

Grade 3 58

Grade 4 48

Grade 5 59