Morgan Central Elementary School

293 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Morgan Central Elementary School is located in West Liberty, Kentucky, serving the local community as a primary educational institution within the Morgan County School District. As a public elementary school, it focuses on providing a foundational education for students in the region, emphasizing core academic subjects while fostering a supportive learning environment. The school is situated along Highway 460, serving as a central hub for families residing in and around the West Liberty area.

The school is dedicated to the development of its students' academic and social skills, preparing them for the transition to middle school. By integrating state-mandated curriculum standards with a focus on student engagement, Morgan Central Elementary strives to cultivate a positive school culture. Like many rural Kentucky schools, it plays a vital role in the community, often acting as a focal point for local involvement and the ongoing educational growth of the area's youth.

293

Total Students

20.7

Full-Time Teachers

14.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

67.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Morgan Central Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	289
Hispanic	2
Black	2

White
289 (98.6 %)
Hispanic
2 (0.7 %)
Black
2 (0.7 %)

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:	Morgan County
Phone:	(606)743-8552
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	293
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	186
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* 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 22

Kindergarten 47

Grade 1 57

Grade 2 39

Grade 3 40

Grade 4 39

Grade 5 49