Carr Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Carr Elementary School serves 218 students in grades Prekindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 50% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
218 students
This chart displays total students of Carr Elementary School by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Carr Elementary School by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Carr Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (KY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Carr Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Carr Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Carr Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Black
49%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Carr Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
White
50%
72%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Carr Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Carr Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Kentucky.
0.51
This chart displays the diversity score of Carr Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Carr Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Carr Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Carr Elementary School?
218 students attend Carr Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Carr Elementary School students are White, 49% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carr Elementary School?
Carr Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Carr Elementary School offer ?
Carr Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Carr Elementary School part of?
Carr Elementary School is part of Fulton Independent School District.

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