📍 1501 N 2nd St, Central City, Muhlenberg County, 42330
Central City Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Central City, Muhlenberg County. The school has 414 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Muhlenberg County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 27.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Central City Elementary enrolls 414 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 27.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 6.3% Hispanic or Latino and 5.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 341 | 82% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 | 6.3% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 5.8% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 10 | 2.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
301 of the school's 414 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 292 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Central City Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KY-20, state senate district 6, state house district 15.
Central City Elementary is one of 11 schools in Muhlenberg County, based in Powderly, Kentucky. The district serves 4,410 students district-wide and employs 294 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 414 students, Central City Elementary is close to the district average of about 401 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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