South Elementary School (Closed 2009)

404 W 17th St
Corbin, KY 40701
(School attendance zone shown in map)
South Elementary School serves 549 students in grades 1-5. 
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
Total Students
549 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (KY)
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
1%
10%
White
98%
71%
All Ethnic Groups
2%
0.04
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
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 South Elementary School?
549 students attend South Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of South Elementary School students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of South Elementary School?
South Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does South Elementary School offer ?
South Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5
What school district is South Elementary School part of?
South Elementary School is part of Corbin Independent School District.

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