Leatherwood Elementary School
7777 Ky Hwy 699
Cornettsville, KY 41731
(School attendance zoneSchool attendance zones are designated boundaries around public schools that determine student eligibility for attending a particular school. Students whose homes are located within a particular school's attendance zone are eligible for enrollment. School officials determine and periodically adjust attendance zones based on community demographics and other local factors. shown in map)
Tel:
(606)675-4431
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Leatherwood Elementary School serves 199 students in grades KG-8.
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The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the KY average of 17:1.
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Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian and Asian), which is more than the state average of 22%.
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Leatherwood Elementary School operates within the Perry County School District.
School Overview
- The student population of 199 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five years.
| Grades Offered | Grades KG-8 |
| Total Students | 199 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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School Comparison
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 15:1 over five years.
- The school's diversity score of 0.01 is less than the state average of 0.24. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
District Comparison
- Perry County School District's student population of 4,239 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
- The revenue/student of $11,174 is higher than the state average of $10,658. The district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four years.
- The district's spending/student of $11,018 is higher than the state average of $10,531. The district spending/student has grown by 14% over four years.
| School District Name | Perry County School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed |
11 |
6 |
| Number of Students Managed | 4,239 | 2,307 |
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| District Total Revenue | $47 MM | $25 MM |
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| District Spending | $47 MM | $24 MM |
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| District Revenue / Student | $11,174 | $10,658 |
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| District Spending / Student | $11,018 | $10,531 |
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| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
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The nearest high school is Hazard High School (11.1 miles away)
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The nearest middle school is Letcher Middle School (9.8 miles away)
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The nearest elementary school is Viper Elementary School (4.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
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ViperViper Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8 | 272 students
4.9 miles
20 Eddington Lane
Viper, KY 41774
(606)439-38374.9PK-8272 -
YeaddissHayes Lewis Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8 | 161 students
7.6 miles
10130 Cutshin Rd
Yeaddiss, KY 41777
(606)279-41217.6PK-8161 -
HappyRobert W Combs Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8 | 430 students
7.7 miles
Hwy 15 South
Happy, KY 41746
(606)476-25187.7PK-8430 -
LetcherLetcher Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8 | 160 students
9.8 miles
162 Lhs Dr
Letcher, KY 41832
(606)633-78129.86-8160 -
BlackeyLetcher Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5 | 388 students
9.9 miles
160 Letcher High School Dr
Blackey, KY 41804
(606)633-25249.9PK-5388
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