📍 6783 Hwy 421 N, Sandgap, Jackson County, 40481
Sand Gap Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Sandgap, Jackson County. The school has 258 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jackson County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sand Gap Elementary School enrolls 258 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 20 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% White, 2.7% Hispanic or Latino and <1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 249 | 97% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 2.7% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
193 of the school's 258 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 181 qualify for free lunch and 12 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sand Gap Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). 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 21, state house district 89.
Sand Gap Elementary School is one of 8 schools in Jackson County, based in McKee, Kentucky. The district serves 1,997 students district-wide and employs 143 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 258 students, Sand Gap Elementary School is close to the district average of about 250 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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