Whitley City Elementary School
School Overview
Whitley City Elementary School is a public school located in Whitley City, Kentucky. It is a school in McCreary County School District district.
According to the Kentucky state assessment result, 39% of students are proficient in Math learning and 52% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 594 students through grade KG to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1 where a total of 32 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 594 students are attending Whitley City Elementary School. By gender, there are 291 and 303 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Whitley City Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 58 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 56 | 20 | 36 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Total | 58 | 21 | 37 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 32 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Whitley City Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1. All teachers are certified. 87.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 32 | Students per teacher: 19 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 32 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 3.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 9.4% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 594 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 2 | - |
| Social workers | 2 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 6,052 Households |
| Population | 15,596 |
| Male | 9,525 |
| Female | 7,940 |
| Child Population | 3,903 |
| Total Housing Units | 7,523 Units |
| Average House Value | $69,700 |
| Average Rent Cost | $555 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.50% |
| Average Household Income | $28,105 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 95.43% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Mccreary County
In Mccreary County, 7 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.