Sturgis Elementary School

Union County
1101 Grant St
Sturgis, KY 42459
369 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
Sturgis Elementary School, located at 1101 Grant St in Sturgis, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution within Union County. As a local public school, it is committed to fostering academic growth and character development for students in their early formative years. The school serves as a central hub for the Sturgis community, emphasizing a supportive learning environment designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population.

The school is part of the Union County Public Schools district, which focuses on integrating modern teaching strategies with essential core curriculum standards. Beyond academics, Sturgis Elementary typically prioritizes a sense of community and school spirit, encouraging parent involvement and extracurricular engagement to ensure a well-rounded educational experience for its young learners.
369
Total Students
29.1
Full-Time Teachers
12.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
63.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    341 (92.4 %)
  • Two or More
    14 (3.8 %)
  • Black
    10 (2.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    4 (1.1 %)
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: Union County
Phone: (270)333-4088
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 369
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 29.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 212
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 23

* 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
Kindergarten 63
Grade 1 58
Grade 2 70
Grade 3 57
Grade 4 63
Grade 5 58
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Morganfield Elementary School
Union County
307 Students
511 S Mart St
Morganfield, KY 42437 (9.4 miles away)
Elementary School K - 5th