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

Home Instruction Elementary

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

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 210195002276
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0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
72
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Home Instruction Elementary earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Kentucky schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Kentucky.

51
Resource Index · Higher
7:1
small classes for Kentucky
7
students enrolled

Home Instruction Elementary has class sizes smaller than 95% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.

School address

Petersburg, KY 41653
District: Floyd County · Kentucky

NCES ID 210195002276 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

-3 students YoY

Home Instruction Elementary shrank from 8 students in 2022-23 to 5 in 2023-24 (-37.5%).

Teacher FTE held 1.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-3 students YoY 210195002276 · Petersburg, KY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

7 enr · 7:1 · RII 51

Nearest enrollment peer: Betsy Layne Elementary School (638 students)

Home Instruction Elementary shrank from 8 students in 2022-23 to 5 in 2023-24 (-37.5%). Teacher FTE held 1.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →

Home Instruction Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Home Instruction Elementary reports 7 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 Home Instruction Elementary compares

Home Instruction Elementary 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 7:1 ▼ 54% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 7 top 98% - -

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

7:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
7
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
7:1
students per teacher - 54% below state mean
Top 5% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$15,024
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 100.0%

Largest group: White at 100.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 0.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 0.0, Home Instruction Elementary is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.

Programs

District finance for Floyd County reports $15,024 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Home Instruction Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Betsy Layne Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
South Floyd Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Prestonsburg Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Floyd Central High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Prestonsburg High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Floyd 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 (~7 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~7:1)

Frequently asked questions about Home Instruction Elementary

How many students attend Home Instruction Elementary?

Home Instruction Elementary has 7 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Petersburg, KY. CCD year-over-year: 8 (2022-23) → 5 (2023-24), down 3.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Home Instruction Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Home Instruction Elementary is 7:1, which is 54% lower than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 55% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Home Instruction Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Home Instruction Elementary is White at 100.0% of enrollment, in Petersburg, KY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Home Instruction Elementary?

Home Instruction Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

What other schools are in Floyd County?

Besides Home Instruction Elementary, Floyd County also operates Betsy Layne Elementary School (638 students), South Floyd Elementary School (596 students), and Prestonsburg Elementary School (574 students). See the Floyd 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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