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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BELL COUNTY·NCES 210039001882

Page School Center

239 Page School Road, Pineville, KY 40977 · (606) 337-5207 · Bell County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL272 STUDENTS
Enrollment
272
Elementary
DISTRICT 302 · STATE 421
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
76%
207 students
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 63%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
29
Kindergarten
45
Grade 1
23
Grade 2
25
Grade 3
21
Grade 4
25
Grade 5
30
Grade 6
17
Grade 7
32
Grade 8
25
Student demographics
White
26698%
DISTRICT 98% · STATE 71%
Hispanic
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 10%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 11%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
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
12546%
Female
14754%

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Test scores

KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/Distinguished
English Language Arts
53.6%
KY avg 47.9%
Math
41.4%
KY avg 42.8%
Source: KSA (K-PREP). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
44.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.8%
based on KY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.9pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
272
-89 (-25%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
was 17.6:1
% White
98%
was 98%
% Hispanic
0%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Page School Center

As an intimate elementary-level community in Pineville, Kentucky, Page School Center teaches 272 students from grades pre-K through 8, part of Bell County. Enrollment runs roughly 35% leaner than the state mean of about 421.

Bell County runs 7 schools in total, collectively educating 2,436 students. Page School Center is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Page School Center shows that nearly all students (98%) are White.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Page School Center has 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.8:1. The state averages about 15.4:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 76% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, Page School Center sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 36.8%; this one delivers 44.7%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Bell County) reports that median household earnings sit near $31,354, roughly 16% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 25%. Across Bell County's 18 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,135 students), Page School Center is one campus in the mix.

Bell County High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 3.0 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Page School Center at 6th of 7; the average score across the group is 50.2%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Page School Center has fell 25%, going from 361 students in 2018 to 272 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 17.6:1 in 2018 to 15.8:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Bell County at a glance

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Population
23,509
Census ACS
Median income
$31,354
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
25%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
4,135 students

Quick facts

School name
Page School Center
District
Bell County
Address
239 Page School Road, Pineville, KY 40977
Phone
(606) 337-5207
County
Bell County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
272
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
15.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
207 (76%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
210039001882
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Page School Center
How large is Page School Center?
Page School Center enrolls approximately 272 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Page School Center serve?
Page School Center serves grades PK-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Page School Center?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Page School Center is approximately 15.8:1 (17 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Page School Center?
At Page School Center, the student body is approximately 98% White, 0% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Page School Center public or private?
Page School Center is a public K-12 school, overseen by Bell County.
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