Chandlers Elementary School

Chandlers Elementary School operates as a moderately sized elementary school in Russellville, Kentucky, operated by Logan County. Current enrollment sits at 454 students spanning grades pre-K through 8.

Within Logan County, which oversees 7 schools and 3,443 students, Chandlers Elementary School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Chandlers Elementary School logs that 91% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school reports 5% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, On paper, Chandlers Elementary School has 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.4:1, putting Chandlers Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 56% of students at Chandlers Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, Chandlers Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 44.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 33.7%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Logan County put median household income runs about $60,382, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Across Logan County's 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,422 students), Chandlers Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: The Academy, around 5.4 miles off. 7 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, Chandlers Elementary School comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 37.7%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 8%: 493 students in 2018 compared to 454 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 16.8:1 today.

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