Enrollment
501
Kentucky · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 210315002543
Lynn Camp Elementary School — Corbin, KY
Federal NCES profile for Lynn Camp Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 38/100.
👥 Class size 38
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Knox County · Kentucky
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
34.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.4:1
vs 15.6:1 Kentucky avg
-1% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
88.2%
vs 59.2% Kentucky avg
+49% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Lynn Camp Elementary School compares with Kentucky and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Lynn Camp Elementary School reports 501 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 34.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 1% below the Kentucky state mean of 15.6:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 3% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 88.2% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 49% above the Kentucky average and 70% above the national baseline.
On the finance side, the surrounding Knox County spends $15,928 per pupil district-wide, above the Kentucky average of $15,105 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 11.7% from local sources (property taxes), 62.4% from the state, and 25.9% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (F), calculated from 1 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Lynn Camp Elementary School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Kentucky state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Kentucky | Kentucky avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.4:1 | ▼ 1% | 15.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 88.2% | ▲ 49% | 59.2% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 501 | top 61% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
88.2%
free-lunch eligible
— 49% 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
15.4:1
students per teacher
— 1% below state mean
Top 54% in Kentucky — lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Between 15:1 and 20:1 — in line with the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$15,928
per pupil, district-wide
— above Kentucky avg of $15,105
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Overview
Enrollment 501 Top 61% in Kentucky — larger than 39% of 1,395 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 34.0
Students per teacher 15.4:1 -1% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 88.2% +49% vs state
NCES ID 210315002543
Student demographics
White 94.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%
Two or More 1.6%
African American 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 94.4% of enrollment.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Knox County, which includes Lynn Camp Elementary School.
$15,928
Per student
+5%
vs Kentucky
Avg $15,105
-18%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 11.7%
State 62.4%
Federal 25.9%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 720
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Enrollment
- 522
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Enrollment
- 447
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Enrollment
- 325
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Enrollment
- 313
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
Similar other schools in Corbin
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Oak Grove Elementary School
Standard public school
669 students 18.1:1 students per teacher
Hunter Hills Elementary School
Standard public school
617 students 14.6:1 students per teacher
Lynn Camp Middle High School
Standard public school
447 students 12.6:1 students per teacher
Corbin School of Innovation
Alternative education program
173 students 31.1:1 students per teacher
Corbin Preschool
Standard public school
106 students 32.3:1 students per teacher
Corbin Educational Center
Alternative education program
33 students 5.2:1 students per teacher
Educator & family resources
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Lynn Camp Elementary School
How many students attend Lynn Camp Elementary School?
Lynn Camp Elementary School has 501 students enrolled. It is a other school in Corbin, KY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lynn Camp Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lynn Camp Elementary School is 15.4:1, which is 1% lower than the Kentucky average of 15.6:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lynn Camp Elementary School?
88.2% of students at Lynn Camp Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lynn Camp Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Lynn Camp Elementary School is White at 94.4%. The school serves a diverse student body in Corbin, KY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lynn Camp Elementary School?
Lynn Camp Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (F) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.