Owen County Primary School serves 537 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
537 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
6%
10%
Black
1%
11%
White
90%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Owen County Primary School?
537 students attend Owen County Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Owen County Primary School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Owen County Primary School?
Owen County Primary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Owen County Primary School offer ?
Owen County Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Owen County Primary School part of?
Owen County Primary School is part of Owen County School District.
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