📍 8631 State Rt 69, Hawesville, Hancock County, 42348
South Hancock Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hawesville, Hancock County. The school has 225 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hancock County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 16.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
South Hancock Elementary School enrolls 225 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 16.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% White, 2.2% Two or more races and 1.3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 216 | 96% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
120 of the school's 225 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 110 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
South Hancock Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 8, state house district 10.
South Hancock Elementary School is one of 5 schools in Hancock County, based in Hawesville, Kentucky. The district serves 1,449 students district-wide and employs 106 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 225 students, South Hancock Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 290 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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