Waynesburg Elementary School

190 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Waynesburg Elementary School, located in Waynesburg, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Lincoln County School District. As a rural community school, it is dedicated to fostering the academic and social-emotional development of its students in the primary grades. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, aiming to provide a solid educational base through core curriculum instruction while encouraging student engagement and character development.

The school functions as a vital hub for the local community, focusing on preparing young learners for the transition to middle school. By leveraging resources from the Lincoln County district, Waynesburg Elementary integrates modern educational practices with a community-centered approach, ensuring that students receive personalized attention. Whether through classroom instruction, extracurricular activities, or school-wide events, the staff strives to cultivate a safe and collaborative space that promotes both student achievement and long-term academic success.

190

Total Students

21.6

Full-Time Teachers

8.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

88.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Waynesburg Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	180
Hispanic	6
Asian	1
Two or More	3

White
180 (94.7 %)
Hispanic
6 (3.2 %)
Two or More
3 (1.6 %)
Asian
1 (0.5 %)

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:	Lincoln County
Phone:	(606)379-6413
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	190
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	159
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* 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 9

Kindergarten 30

Grade 1 35

Grade 2 23

Grade 3 42

Grade 4 30

Grade 5 21