📍 7777 Hwy 699, Leatherwood, Perry County, 41731
Leatherwood Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Leatherwood, Perry County. The school has 102 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Perry County school district. It serves grades K–8. The school employs 10.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Leatherwood Elementary School enrolls 102 students across grades K–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 10.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 99% White and <1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 101 | 99% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
92 of the school's 102 students (90%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 86 qualify for free lunch and 6 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
The school's NCES locale classification is Rural, Distant. Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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-5, state senate district 30, state house district 84.
Leatherwood Elementary School is one of 10 schools in Perry County, based in Hazard, Kentucky. The district serves 3,438 students district-wide and employs 234 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 102 students, Leatherwood Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 344 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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