📍 138 Ky 718, Flat Lick, Knox County, 40935
Dewitt Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Flat Lick, Knox County. The school has 127 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Knox County school district. It serves grades K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 13.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dewitt Elementary School enrolls 127 students across grades K–6. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 13.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% White, 2.4% Black or African American and <1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 123 | 97% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
115 of the school's 127 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 111 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Dewitt 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-50, state senate district 25, state house district 86.
Dewitt Elementary School is one of 15 schools in Knox County, based in Barbourville, Kentucky. The district serves 3,718 students district-wide and employs 312 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 127 students, Dewitt Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 248 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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