Carr Creek Elementary School
Tel:
(606) 642-3833
Carr Creek Elementary School serves 358 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Carr Creek Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 23% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Carr Creek Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Carr Creek Elementary School's student population of 358 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 358 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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School Comparison
Carr Creek Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,246 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Carr Creek Elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #320 out of 1246 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 63% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 7% |
| Black | 3% | 10% |
| White | 96% | 77% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 80% | 55% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Knott County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Carr Creek Elementary School is Knott County Central High School (4.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Hindman Elementary School (5.8 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Hindman Knott County Area Technology Center Vocational School
4.6 miles
1996 Highway 160 South
Hindman, KY 41822
(606) 785-5350 4.6 n/a n/a - Hindman Knott County Central High School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 577 students10
4.9 miles
76 Patriot Lane
Hindman, KY 41822
(606) 785-3166 4.9 9-12 577 - Hindman Hindman Elementary School Math: 52% | Reading: 65%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-8 | 548 students10
5.8 miles
875 W Main St
Hindman, KY 41822
(606) 785-5872 5.8 PK-8 548 - Blackey Letcher Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 292 students10
6.9 miles
160 Letcher High School Dr
Blackey, KY 41804
(606) 633-2524 6.9 K-5 292 - Letcher Letcher Middle School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 176 students10
6.9 miles
162 Lhs Dr
Letcher, KY 41832
(606) 633-7812 6.9 6-8 176
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