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W R Castle Memorial Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 3936 Us 23 N, Wittensville, Johnson County, 41274

401
Pupils
14.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

W R Castle Memorial Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Wittensville, Johnson County. The school has 401 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Johnson County school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in a rural setting. The school employs 28.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Johnson County

Enrollment & staffing

W R Castle Memorial Elementary School enrolls 401 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 28.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.

Male students
202 (50%)
Female students
199 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
28.1
Student-teacher ratio
14.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% White, 2.7% Hispanic or Latino and 2.2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White38195%
Hispanic or Latino112.7%
Two or more races92.2%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

291 of the school's 401 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 284 qualify for free lunch and 7 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“6Title I

W R Castle Memorial Elementary School 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-50, state senate district 30, state house district 97.

School district: Johnson County

W R Castle Memorial Elementary School is one of 11 schools in Johnson County, based in Paintsville, Kentucky. The district serves 3,292 students district-wide and employs 243 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 401 students, W R Castle Memorial Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 299 students per school.

3,292
District students
11
Schools
243
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

37%
Reading proficient
22%
Math proficient
29%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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