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Marie Roberts-Caney Elementary School

115 Red Skin Run, Lost Creek, KY 41348 · (606)666-7775 · Breathitt County
GRADES M–MCOMBINED42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL
Enrollment
,
Combined
DISTRICT 279 · STATE 202
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 15.2:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 67% · 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.

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5-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23
Enrollment
231
-59 (-20%) vs 2017
-30% since 1990-91, when it was 331
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 16.4:1
% White
96%
was 98%
% Hispanic
3%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2022-2323119.911.6:176% (176)
2020-212741716.1:179% (217)
2017-1829017.716.4:178% (227)
2015-163001816.7:174% (223)
2010-113742515.0:187% (327)
2000-012961519.7:190% (267)
1990-913311719.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Marie Roberts-Caney Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 20% (290 to 231); teachers up 12% (17.7 to 19.9).

About Marie Roberts-Caney Elementary School

Located in Lost Creek, Kentucky, Marie Roberts-Caney Elementary School is a public school.

A total of 6 schools make up Breathitt County, with 1,671 students enrolled.

Its student-to-teacher ratio is 11.6:1. Combined schools in Kentucky average 17.7:1, 6.1 more students per teacher than here.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Breathitt County show that median household income comes to about $34,808, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 15% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 28%. The county's public schools total 9, with about 2,042 students.

Among nearby public schools, Jackson City School is closest at about 6.3 miles. The count of other public schools within ten miles is 7.

In the federal locale system, Marie Roberts-Caney Elementary School is coded Rural: Distant, for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

The school shrank from 290 students in 2017-18 to 231 in 2022-23. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 16.4:1 to 11.6:1.

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Breathitt County at a glance

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Population
13,276
Census ACS
Median income
$34,808
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
28%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
2,042 students

Quick facts

School name
Marie Roberts-Caney Elementary School
District
Breathitt County
Address
115 Red Skin Run, Lost Creek, KY 41348
Phone
(606)666-7775
County
Breathitt County
Level
Combined
Grade range
M–M
Student–teacher ratio
11.6:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
210069000133
Charter school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Marie Roberts-Caney Elementary School
What age range does Marie Roberts-Caney Elementary School serve?
Marie Roberts-Caney Elementary School serves students from grade M through grade M.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marie Roberts-Caney Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Marie Roberts-Caney Elementary School is approximately 11.6:1.
Is Marie Roberts-Caney Elementary School public or private?
Marie Roberts-Caney Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Breathitt County.
What city is Marie Roberts-Caney Elementary School in?
Marie Roberts-Caney Elementary School is located in Lost Creek, KY.
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