Other / mixed grade configuration · Earlington, KY

Earlington Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Earlington Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 210286000614
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👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
45
📋 Attendance
44
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Earlington Elementary School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Kentucky schools.

51
Resource Index · Higher
13.2:1
small classes for Kentucky
67.9%
free-lunch eligible
277
students enrolled

Earlington Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 73% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.

School address

Earlington, KY 42410
District: Hopkins County · Kentucky

NCES ID 210286000614 Verify on NCES CCD record →

NCES CCD campus card

277 on latest CCD 210286000614 · Earlington, KY Other · SMALL · TRAD

277 enr · 13.2:1 · 67.9% lunch · RII 51

Nearest enrollment peer: Madisonville North Hopkins High School (1,023 students)

Earlington Elementary School CCD stamps from the federal school universe. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →

Earlington Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Earlington Elementary School reports 277 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 Earlington Elementary School compares

Earlington Elementary School vs Kentucky and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.

Metric This school vs Kentucky Kentucky avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.2:1 ▼ 13% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 67.9% ▲ 15% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 277 top 73% - -

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

13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
277
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
67.9%
free-lunch eligible - 15% above the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.2:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 27% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
22.4%
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
$12,749
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 277 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Hopkins County reports $12,749 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Earlington Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Madisonville North Hopkins High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hopkins County Central High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Southside Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hanson Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
West Broadway Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Hopkins County · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide other 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 (~277 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.2:1)

Frequently asked questions about Earlington Elementary School

How many students attend Earlington Elementary School?

Earlington Elementary School has 277 students enrolled. It is a public school in Earlington, KY.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Earlington Elementary School is 13.2:1, which is 13% lower than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 16% 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 Earlington Elementary School?

67.9% of students at Earlington Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Earlington Elementary School?

Earlington Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher 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 Hopkins County?

Besides Earlington Elementary School, Hopkins County also operates Madisonville North Hopkins High School (1,023 students), Hopkins County Central High School (861 students), and Southside Elementary School (549 students). See the Hopkins 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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