Serving 800 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Corbin Primary ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 800 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in KY
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Corbin Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Corbin Primary's student population of 800 students has grown by 36% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 44% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
800 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Corbin Primary ranks within the top 20% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Corbin Primary is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#186 out of 1267 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
2%

Hispanic
6%
10%

Black
n/a
11%

White
88%
72%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
56%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Corbin Primary's ranking?
Corbin Primary is ranked #186 out of 1,267 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Corbin Primary often compared to?
Corbin Primaryis often viewed alongside schools like Oak Grove Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Corbin Primary?
800 students attend Corbin Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Corbin Primary students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Corbin Primary?
Corbin Primary has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Corbin Primary offer ?
Corbin Primary offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Corbin Primary part of?
Corbin Primary is part of Corbin Independent School District.
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