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Corbin School of Innovation

800 S. Kentucky Avenue, Corbin, KY 40701 · (606) 215-2186 · Whitley County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED33-TOWNVIRTUALTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL173 STUDENTS
Enrollment
173
Combined
DISTRICT 103 · STATE 202
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
100 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 63%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
5
Grade 1
10
Grade 2
15
Grade 3
6
Grade 4
10
Grade 5
8
Grade 6
17
Grade 7
12
Grade 8
8
Grade 9
8
Grade 10
10
Grade 11
35
Grade 12
29
Student demographics
White
16998%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 71%
Hispanic
32%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 10%
Pacific Islander
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
9857%
Female
7543%

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Test scores

KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/Distinguished
English Language Arts
55.5%
own-school result
Math
38.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: KSA (K-PREP). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
173
+112 (+184%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 20.3:1
% White
98%
was 100%
% Hispanic
2%
was 0%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Corbin School of Innovation

Corbin School of Innovation is an average-sized multi-level school in Corbin, Kentucky, run under Corbin Independent. The school serves 173 students in grades K through 12.

Corbin Independent runs 9 schools in total, collectively educating 3,038 students. Corbin School of Innovation is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Corbin School of Innovation lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (98%). That composition is broadly in line with Whitley County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, Corbin School of Innovation logs 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.3:1. The state averages about 17.7:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 58% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Whitley County (around 71%), the school's rate is south of typical.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Whitley County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $44,615 per year, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 21% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Corbin School of Innovation is one of 21 public schools in Whitley County (combined enrollment of about 7,324 students).

Nearest neighbor: CORBIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Corbin School of Innovation operates from a small-town location. Instruction is delivered virtually rather than at a physical campus, and enrollment crosses district lines.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Corbin School of Innovation has ticked up 184%, going from 61 students in 2018 to 173 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 20.3:1 in 2018 to 17.3:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Whitley County at a glance

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Population
36,920
Census ACS
Median income
$44,615
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
21%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
7,324 students

Quick facts

School name
Corbin School of Innovation
District
Corbin Independent
Address
800 S. Kentucky Avenue, Corbin, KY 40701
Phone
(606) 215-2186
County
Whitley County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
173
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
17.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
100 (58%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
210132002367
Charter school
No
Virtual school
Yes

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Frequently asked questions

About Corbin School of Innovation
What is the total enrollment at Corbin School of Innovation?
Corbin School of Innovation enrolls approximately 173 students in grades KG-12.
What grades does Corbin School of Innovation serve?
Corbin School of Innovation serves grades KG-12.
How many teachers does Corbin School of Innovation have?
Corbin School of Innovation employs 10 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
How diverse is Corbin School of Innovation?
Corbin School of Innovation reports a student body of 98% White, 2% Hispanic.
Who oversees Corbin School of Innovation?
Corbin School of Innovation is overseen by Corbin Independent in Whitley County.
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