Charles Straub Elementary School serves 642 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 642 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Charles Straub Elementary School's student population of 642 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
642 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Charles Straub Elementary School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
5%
9%
Black
8%
11%
White
74%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Charles Straub Elementary School?
642 students attend Charles Straub Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Charles Straub Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Charles Straub Elementary School?
Charles Straub Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Charles Straub Elementary School offer ?
Charles Straub Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Charles Straub Elementary School part of?
Charles Straub Elementary School is part of Mason County School District.
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