Drakesboro Consolidated Elementary School serves 197 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Minority enrollment was 11% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
197 students

Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
10%
Black
11%
11%

White
89%
72%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch (02-03)
70%
55%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (02-03)
28%
14%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Drakesboro Consolidated Elementary School?
197 students attend Drakesboro Consolidated Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Drakesboro Consolidated Elementary School students are White, and 11% of students are Black.
What grades does Drakesboro Consolidated Elementary School offer ?
Drakesboro Consolidated Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Drakesboro Consolidated Elementary School part of?
Drakesboro Consolidated Elementary School is part of Muhlenberg County School District.
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