Evarts Elementary School
Tel:
(606)837-2386
- Evarts Elementary School serves 413 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 43% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 57% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 23%.
Top Placements
Evarts 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 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Evarts Elementary School's student population of 413 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 413 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Evarts Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Evarts Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KY) |
| Overall School Rank | #332 out of 1,251 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 47% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| Hispanic | 3% | 6% |
| Black | n/a | 11% |
| White | 97% | 77% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 87% | 54% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Harlan County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Evarts Elementary School is Harlan County High School (5.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Black Mountain Elementary School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Black Mountain Elementary School (1.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Evarts Black Mountain Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 327 students
1.5 miles
1555 Hwy 215
Evarts, KY 40828
(606)837-2214 1.5 PK-8 327 - Baxter Harlan County High School Grades: 9-12 | 1054 students
5.4 miles
4000 N Us Hwy 119
Baxter, KY 40806
(606)574-2020 5.4 9-12 1054 - Baxter Rosspoint Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 393 students
5.6 miles
132 Hwy 522
Baxter, KY 40806
(606)573-4600 5.6 PK-8 393 - Cawood Cawood Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 291 students
6.2 miles
51 Nola St
Cawood, KY 40815
(606)573-2502 6.2 PK-8 291 - Harlan Harlan Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 284 students
7.2 miles
420 E Central St
Harlan, KY 40831
(606)573-8715 7.2 K-4 284
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