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Viper Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 20 Eddington Ln, Viper, Perry County, 41774

240
Pupils
16.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Viper Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Viper, Perry County. The school has 240 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Perry County school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 14.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Perry County

Enrollment & staffing

Viper Elementary School enrolls 240 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 53% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 14.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.

Male students
126 (53%)
Female students
114 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
14.3
Student-teacher ratio
16.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 98% White, <1% Hispanic or Latino and <1% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White23598%
Hispanic or Latino2<1%
Black or African American1<1%
Asian1<1%
Two or more races1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

187 of the school's 240 students (78%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 182 qualify for free lunch and 5 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, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“8Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Viper Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: 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-50, state senate district 30, state house district 84.

School district: Perry County

Viper 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 240 students, Viper Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 344 students per school.

3,438
District students
10
Schools
234
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

47%
Reading proficient
32%
Math proficient
34%
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 - Distant

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