- Enrollment
- 820
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Corbin, KY
Corbin Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Corbin Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 210132002489
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 23
📋 Attendance 62
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Corbin Elementary School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kentucky median.
- #2 of 3
- elementary schools in Corbin · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16:1
- students per teacher
- 57.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Corbin Elementary School has class sizes near the Kentucky median. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Corbin Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Corbin, KY.
School address
District: Corbin Independent · Kentucky
NCES ID 210132002489 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Corbin Elementary School held near 377 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 25.0 → 24.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 210132002489 · Corbin, KY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
384 enr · 16:1 · 57.9% lunch · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Corbin High School (820 students)
Corbin Elementary School held near 377 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 25.0 → 24.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →
Corbin Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Corbin High Sc
Corbin High School
820 students
- Corbin Primary
Corbin Primary
815 students
- Corbin Middle
Corbin Middle School
675 students
- This school
Corbin Elementary School
384 students
- Corbin School 173
Corbin School of Innovation
173 students
- Corbin Prescho 106
Corbin Preschool
106 students
What this shows Corbin Elementary School reports 384 students on the CCD universe file.
How Corbin Elementary School compares
Corbin Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kentucky | Kentucky avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16:1 | ▲ 5% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 57.9% | ▼ 2% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 384 | top 59% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
384
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
57.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 2% below the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 63% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
15.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,165
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kentucky avg of $14,362
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 384 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 90.4%
Hispanic or Latino 4.9%
Two or More 2.6%
African American 1.0%
Asian 1.0%
Largest group: White at 90.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 18.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 18.0, Corbin Elementary School is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Corbin Independent reports $12,165 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Corbin Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corbin High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Corbin Primary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Corbin Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Corbin School of Innovation | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Corbin Preschool | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Corbin Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 815
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 675
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 173
- Students per teacher
- 24.7:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 106
- Students per teacher
- 26.5:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
Similar elementary schools in Corbin
2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
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.
Similar enrollment (~384 students)
Frequently asked questions about Corbin Elementary School
How many students attend Corbin Elementary School?
Corbin Elementary School has 384 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Corbin, KY. CCD year-over-year: 373 (2022-23) → 377 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Corbin Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Corbin Elementary School is 16:1, which is 5% higher than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 2% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Corbin Elementary School?
57.9% of students at Corbin Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Corbin Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Corbin Elementary School is White at 90.4% of enrollment, in Corbin, KY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Corbin Elementary School?
Corbin Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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 Corbin Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Corbin?
By Resource Investment Index, Corbin Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Corbin, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Corbin on the city page.
What other schools are in Corbin Independent?
Besides Corbin Elementary School, Corbin Independent also operates Corbin High School (820 students), Corbin Primary (815 students), and Corbin Middle School (675 students). See the Corbin Independent district page for the complete list.