Douglas Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Douglas Elementary School serves 193 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was equal to 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 Kindergarten-6
Total Students
193 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (KY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Douglas Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Douglas Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Black
n/a
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Douglas Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
White
98%
73%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Douglas 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 Douglas 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 Douglas 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
68%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Douglas 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
17%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Douglas 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.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Douglas Elementary School?
193 students attend Douglas Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Douglas Elementary School students are White, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Douglas Elementary School?
Douglas Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Douglas Elementary School offer ?
Douglas Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Douglas Elementary School part of?
Douglas Elementary School is part of Casey County School District.

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