Chaplin Elementary School serves 133 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Minority enrollment was 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
133 students
Total Classroom Teachers (03-04)
9 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
8%
10%
Black
n/a
11%
White
92%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (02-03)
68%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (02-03)
13%
14%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Nelson County School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Chaplin Elementary School?
133 students attend Chaplin Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Chaplin Elementary School students are White, and 8% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Chaplin Elementary School offer ?
Chaplin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Chaplin Elementary School part of?
Chaplin Elementary School is part of Nelson County School District.
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