📍 304 Surgener St, Harlan, Harlan County, 40831
Sunshine School is a State/Public serving prekindergarten age pupils, located in Harlan, Harlan County. The school has 93 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Harlan Independent school district. It serves grades Pre-K in a small-town setting. The school employs 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 93.0:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Sunshine School enrolls 93 students across grades Pre-K. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 93.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 7.5% Two or more races and 2.2% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83 | 89% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 7.5% |
| Asian | 2 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
48 of the school's 93 students (52%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 46 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sunshine School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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-50, state senate district 29, state house district 84.
Sunshine School is one of 3 schools in Harlan Independent, based in Harlan, Kentucky. The district serves 900 students district-wide and employs 50 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 93 students, Sunshine School is smaller than the district average of about 300 students per school.
Setting: Town - Distant