South Irvine Early Learning Center serves 166 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 166 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 4%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
South Irvine Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
South Irvine Early Learning Center's student population of 166 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
166 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of South Irvine Early Learning Center is 0.08, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
9%
Black
1%
11%
White
96%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend South Irvine Early Learning Center?
166 students attend South Irvine Early Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of South Irvine Early Learning Center students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Irvine Early Learning Center?
South Irvine Early Learning Center has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does South Irvine Early Learning Center offer ?
South Irvine Early Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is South Irvine Early Learning Center part of?
South Irvine Early Learning Center is part of Estill County School District.
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