Elementary school (grades K-5) · Coxs Creek, KY

Coxs Creek Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Coxs Creek Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 210441001091
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👥 S:T ratio
37
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
5
📋 Attendance
78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Coxs Creek Elementary School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kentucky median.

47
Resource Index · Typical
15.8:1
students per teacher
34.1%
free-lunch eligible
474
students enrolled

Coxs Creek Elementary School has class sizes near the Kentucky median. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.

School address

Coxs Creek, KY 40013
District: Nelson County · Kentucky

NCES ID 210441001091 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

+32 students YoY

Coxs Creek Elementary School grew from 446 students in 2022-23 to 478 in 2023-24 (+7.2%).

Teacher FTE held 30.0 → 30.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+32 students YoY 210441001091 · Coxs Creek, KY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

474 enr · 15.8:1 · 34.1% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Nelson County High School (756 students)

Coxs Creek Elementary School grew from 446 students in 2022-23 to 478 in 2023-24 (+7.2%). Teacher FTE held 30.0 → 30.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →

Coxs Creek Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Coxs Creek Elementary School reports 474 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 Coxs Creek Elementary School compares

Coxs Creek Elementary School is a growing 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 15.8:1 ▲ 4% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 34.1% ▼ 42% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 474 top 43% - -

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

15.8:1
Leaner classes than 40% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
474
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
34.1%
free-lunch eligible - 42% below the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.8:1
students per teacher - 4% above state mean
Top 61% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
8.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$14,451
per pupil, district-wide - above Kentucky avg of $14,362
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 474 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 88.6%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
Two or More 4.9%
African American 1.1%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: White at 88.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 21.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 21.0, Coxs Creek Elementary School is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Nelson County reports $14,451 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Coxs Creek Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Nelson County High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Thomas Nelson High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Old Kentucky Home Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Foster Heights Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Bloomfield Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Nelson County · 5 sibling schools

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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 (~474 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.8:1)

Frequently asked questions about Coxs Creek Elementary School

How many students attend Coxs Creek Elementary School?

Coxs Creek Elementary School has 474 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Coxs Creek, KY. CCD year-over-year: 446 (2022-23) → 478 (2023-24), up 32.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coxs Creek Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Coxs Creek Elementary School is 15.8:1, which is 4% higher than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Coxs Creek Elementary School?

34.1% of students at Coxs Creek Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Coxs Creek Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Coxs Creek Elementary School is White at 88.6% of enrollment, in Coxs Creek, KY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Coxs Creek Elementary School?

Coxs Creek Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (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).

What other schools are in Nelson County?

Besides Coxs Creek Elementary School, Nelson County also operates Nelson County High School (756 students), Thomas Nelson High School (629 students), and Old Kentucky Home Middle School (594 students). See the Nelson County district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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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