Home Instruction Elementary School

106 North Front Avenue
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Home Instruction Elementary School serves 8 students in grades Kindergarten-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 8 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Home Instruction Elementary School's student population of 8 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
8 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Home Instruction Elementary School is 0.23, 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.
This School
State Level (KY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
15:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
13%
9%
Black
n/a
11%
White
87%
73%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Home Instruction Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Kentucky.
0.23
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Home Instruction 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 (12-13)
25%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Home Instruction Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Home Instruction Elementary School?
8 students attend Home Instruction Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Home Instruction Elementary School students are White, and 13% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Home Instruction Elementary School?
Home Instruction Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Home Instruction Elementary School offer ?
Home Instruction Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Home Instruction Elementary School part of?
Home Instruction Elementary School is part of Floyd County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 8 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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