Serving 815 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Corbin Primary ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 815 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in KY
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Corbin Primary's attendance zone encompasses the entire Corbin, KY school district, covering approximately 20.5 square miles. Families within this area can typically expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge located about 4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Corbin Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Corbin Primary's student population of 815 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
815 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1902
School Calendar
School Rankings
Corbin Primary ranks within the top 20% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Corbin Primary is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#216 out of 1250 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
5%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
White
88%
71%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)27.5%
28%
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Blue and White
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Corbin Primary's ranking?
Corbin Primary is ranked #216 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Corbin Primary often compared to?
Corbin Primaryis often viewed alongside schools like Oak Grove Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Corbin Primary?
815 students attend Corbin Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Corbin Primary students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Corbin Primary?
Corbin Primary has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Corbin Primary offer ?
Corbin Primary offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Corbin Primary part of?
Corbin Primary is part of Corbin Independent School District.
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