W R Castle Memorial Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Wittensville, KY Grades PK–06 Rural: Fringe N SchoolScore™ B (77)
  • 390 Students
  • 30.6 Teachers (FTE)
  • 12.7:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–06 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (606)297-3738 Phone
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W R Castle Memorial Elementary School
Wittensville, KY 41274
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–06 SchoolScore™ B (77)
390
Students
30.6
Teachers
12.7:1
Student:Teacher
(606)297-3738
Phone

W R Castle Memorial Elementary School is a public Elementary school located in Wittensville, KENTUCKY, operated by the Johnson County school district. It serves grades PK–06.

Key statistics: 390 students enrolled; a 12.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Kentucky Elementary School Average
Enrollment
390.0
State avg: 437.0
▼ 11% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.74:1
State avg: 14.9:1
▼ 15% better
Free Lunch %
68.2%
State avg: 63.1%
▲ 8% worse
School Details
School Name
W R Castle Memorial Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
210306000805
State School ID
KY-058285000-058285320
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
3936 Us 23 N
City
Wittensville
State
Kentucky
ZIP Code
41274
County
Johnson County
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
–
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
2105
State Leg. Upper
21031
State Leg. Lower
21097
Latitude
37.8636
Longitude
-82.78918
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
👥
390
Total Students
👩‍🏫
30.6
Teachers FTE
📐
12.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
30.6
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)30.6
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 266 68.2%
Not Applicable 255 65.4%
District Info
District Name
Johnson County
LEAID
2103060
State LEA ID
KY-058285000
Phone
(606)789-2530
Website
http://www.johnson.k12.ky.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Paintsville
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$51,775K
Federal Revenue
$10,359K
State Revenue
$32,302K
Local Revenue
$9,114K
Total Expenditure
$53,623K
Instruction Exp.
$31,335K
Support Services
$12,332K
Other Current Exp.
$2,591K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of W R Castle Memorial Elementary School

1
Carl D Perkins Comprehensive Rehab Ctr
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3.1 mi
2
Johnson Central High School
Paintsville · High
3.3 mi
3
Johnson County Eagle Academy
Paintsville · Other
3.3 mi
4
Johnson County Middle School
Paintsville · Middle
3.3 mi
5
Paintsville High School
Paintsville · High
3.4 mi
6
Paintsville Elementary School
Paintsville · Elementary
3.5 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about W R Castle Memorial Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend W R Castle Memorial Elementary School?
390 students are enrolled at W R Castle Memorial Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does W R Castle Memorial Elementary School have?
W R Castle Memorial Elementary School has 30.6 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.7:1.
What grades does W R Castle Memorial Elementary School serve?
W R Castle Memorial Elementary School serves grades PK through 06.
Is W R Castle Memorial Elementary School a charter school?
W R Castle Memorial Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is W R Castle Memorial Elementary School located in?
W R Castle Memorial Elementary School is located in the N metropolitan area.
What school district does W R Castle Memorial Elementary School belong to?
W R Castle Memorial Elementary School is part of the Johnson County school district.
How much does Johnson County spend per student?
The Johnson County district spends approximately $137,494,872 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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