- Enrollment
- 757
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Louisa, KY
Fallsburg Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Fallsburg Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 210324000871
👥 S:T ratio 62
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 62
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fallsburg Elementary School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of Kentucky schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Kentucky schools.
- #1 of 5
- public schools in Louisa · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.5:1
- small classes for Kentucky
- 72.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Fallsburg Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 92% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fallsburg Elementary School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Louisa, KY.
School address
District: Lawrence County · Kentucky
NCES ID 210324000871 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-18 students YoY
Fallsburg Elementary School shrank from 240 students in 2022-23 to 222 in 2023-24 (-7.5%).
Teacher FTE lost 21.0 → 20.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-18 students YoY 210324000871 · Louisa, KY Other · SMALL · TRAD
190 enr · 9.5:1 · 72.5% lunch · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Lawrence County High School (757 students)
Fallsburg Elementary School shrank from 240 students in 2022-23 to 222 in 2023-24 (-7.5%). Teacher FTE lost 21.0 → 20.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →
Fallsburg Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lawrence Count
Lawrence County High School
757 students
- Louisa East El
Louisa East Elementary School
512 students
- Louisa Middle
Louisa Middle School
384 students
- Louisa West El 295
Louisa West Elementary School
295 students
- This school 190
Fallsburg Elementary School
190 students
- Blaine Element 149
Blaine Elementary School
149 students
What this shows Fallsburg Elementary School reports 190 students on the CCD universe file.
How Fallsburg Elementary School compares
Fallsburg 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 | 9.5:1 | ▼ 37% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 72.5% | ▲ 22% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 190 | top 81% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.5:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
190
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
72.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 22% 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
9.5:1
students per teacher
- 37% below state mean
Top 8% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
40.5%
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
$14,121
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 190 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 98.9%
Asian 1.1%
Largest group: White at 98.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 2.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 2.2, Fallsburg Elementary School is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Lawrence County reports $14,121 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Fallsburg Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence County High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Louisa East Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Louisa Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Louisa West Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Blaine Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Fallsburg Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 512
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 384
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 295
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 149
- Students per teacher
- 8.8:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Similar other schools in Louisa
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~190 students)
Frequently asked questions about Fallsburg Elementary School
How many students attend Fallsburg Elementary School?
Fallsburg Elementary School has 190 students enrolled. It is a public school in Louisa, KY. CCD year-over-year: 240 (2022-23) → 222 (2023-24), down 18.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fallsburg Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fallsburg Elementary School is 9.5:1, which is 37% lower than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 39% 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 Fallsburg Elementary School?
72.5% of students at Fallsburg Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fallsburg Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Fallsburg Elementary School is White at 98.9% of enrollment, in Louisa, KY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fallsburg Elementary School?
Fallsburg Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (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).
How does Fallsburg Elementary School rank among public schools in Louisa?
By Resource Investment Index, Fallsburg Elementary School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Louisa, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Louisa on the city page.
What other schools are in Lawrence County?
Besides Fallsburg Elementary School, Lawrence County also operates Lawrence County High School (757 students), Louisa East Elementary School (512 students), and Louisa Middle School (384 students). See the Lawrence County district page for the complete list.