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Dorton Elementary School

217 Dorton Jenkins Highway, Dorton, KY 41520

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary
Students
263
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Pike County
Pike County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 674 Kentucky elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores44% proficient in math & reading
59thpercentile
Equity42% of low-income students proficient
76thpercentile
Attendance42% chronically absent
14thpercentile
Class size13.2 students per teacher
79thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Kentucky elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Dorton Elementary School

Dorton Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dorton, Kentucky, serving grades Pre-K–8. It is part of Pike County. The school is located in a rural area in Pike County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 263 students were enrolled, with about 13.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Kentucky elementary school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 674 Kentucky elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–8

Location & nearby schools

217 Dorton Jenkins Highway
Dorton, KY 41520
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
263 students
Students per teacher
13.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Pike County
County
Pike County
NCES school ID
210480001183

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.