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Martha Jane Potter Elementary School

55 Kona Dr, Whitesburg, KY 41858

DSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
273
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Letcher County
Letcher County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 674 Kentucky elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores32% proficient in math & reading
27thpercentile
Equity24% of low-income students proficient
23rdpercentile
Attendance60% chronically absent
2ndpercentile
Class size13.9 students per teacher
67thpercentile

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 Martha Jane Potter Elementary School

Martha Jane Potter Elementary School is a public elementary school in Whitesburg, Kentucky, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Letcher County. The school is located in a remote rural area in Letcher County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 273 students were enrolled, with about 13.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Kentucky elementary school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 674 Kentucky elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

55 Kona Dr
Whitesburg, KY 41858
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
273 students
Students per teacher
13.9 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Letcher County
County
Letcher County
NCES school ID
210336000901

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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.