Elementary school (grades K-5) · Campton, KY

Campton Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Campton Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 210597001396
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
59
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
9
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Campton Elementary School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Kentucky schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Kentucky schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Campton · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
10.2:1
small classes for Kentucky
83.6%
free-lunch eligible

Campton Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 90% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Campton Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Campton, KY.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-23 students YoY

Campton Elementary School shrank from 336 students in 2022-23 to 313 in 2023-24 (-6.8%).

Teacher FTE lost 31.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-23 students YoY 210597001396 · Campton, KY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

315 enr · 10.2:1 · 83.6% lunch · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: Wolfe County High School (333 students)

Campton Elementary School shrank from 336 students in 2022-23 to 313 in 2023-24 (-6.8%). Teacher FTE lost 31.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →

Campton Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Campton Elementary School reports 315 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Campton Elementary School compares

Campton Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kentucky Kentucky avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.2:1 ▼ 33% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 83.6% ▲ 41% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 315 top 67% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.2:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
315
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
83.6%
free-lunch eligible - 41% above the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.2:1
students per teacher - 33% below state mean
Top 10% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
36.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,855
per pupil, district-wide - above Kentucky avg of $14,362
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 98.1%
Two or More 1.6%
African American 0.3%

Largest group: White at 98.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 3.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 3.7, Campton Elementary School is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Wolfe County reports $17,855 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Campton Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Wolfe County High School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Wolfe County Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Rogers Elementary School Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Red River Valley Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Dessie Scott School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Campton Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Wolfe County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Campton Elementary School

How many students attend Campton Elementary School?

Campton Elementary School has 315 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Campton, KY. CCD year-over-year: 336 (2022-23) → 313 (2023-24), down 23.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Campton Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Campton Elementary School is 10.2:1, which is 33% lower than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 35% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Campton Elementary School?

83.6% of students at Campton Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Campton Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Campton Elementary School is White at 98.1% of enrollment, in Campton, KY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Campton Elementary School?

Campton Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Campton Elementary School rank among public schools in Campton?

By Resource Investment Index, Campton Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Campton, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Wolfe County?

Besides Campton Elementary School, Wolfe County also operates Wolfe County High School (333 students), Wolfe County Middle School (148 students), and Rogers Elementary School (127 students). See the Wolfe County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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