Pine Knot Primary
Public · Grades Pre-K–2 · 425 students
Whitley City Elementary School
2819 N Hwy 27, Whitley City, KY 42653
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
547
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
McCreary County
McCreary County
Schola Grade D · Below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 674 Kentucky elementary schools · How we grade
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 Whitley City Elementary School
Whitley City Elementary School is a public elementary school in Whitley City, Kentucky, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of McCreary County. The school is located in a remote rural area in McCreary County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 547 students were enrolled, with about 15.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than 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
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 547 students
- Students per teacher
- 15.2 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- Rural — Remote
- School district
- McCreary County
- County
- McCreary County
- NCES school ID
- 210399001021
Schools near Whitley City Elementary School
All 1 schools in Whitley City →
Pine Knot Intermediate
Public · Grades 3–5 · 352 students
Winfield Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–8 · 198 students
Burnside Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 414 students
Oneida Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 756 students
Burchfield Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–8 · 431 students
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.