Corbin Elementary School (Closed 2021)

710 W. 8th St.
Corbin, KY 40701
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 396 students in grades 3-4, Corbin Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 54% (which was higher than the Kentucky state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 58% (which was higher than the Kentucky state average of 56%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 3-4
Total Students
396 students
This chart displays total students of Corbin Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Corbin Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (KY)
(18-19)
54%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Corbin Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
58%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Corbin Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Corbin Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Corbin Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Corbin Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
11%
White
98%
73%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Corbin Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Corbin Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Corbin Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Kentucky.
0.04
This chart displays the diversity score of Corbin Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Corbin Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Corbin Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% KY state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% KY state average).
How many students attend Corbin Elementary School?
396 students attend Corbin Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Corbin Elementary School students are White, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Corbin Elementary School?
Corbin Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Corbin Elementary School offer ?
Corbin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-4
What school district is Corbin Elementary School part of?
Corbin Elementary School is part of Corbin Independent School District.

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