What grades does H W Wilkey Elementary School serve?

As a Primary school, H W Wilkey Elementary School serves students in Leitchfield, KY. The school is administered by the local school district.

Where is H W Wilkey Elementary School located?

You can find H W Wilkey Elementary School in Leitchfield, KY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at H W Wilkey Elementary School?

At H W Wilkey Elementary School, there are approximately 15.4 students for every teacher.

What schools are in Leitchfield, KY?

H W Wilkey Elementary School is among the schools serving Leitchfield, KY. The school is part of the local school system.

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H W Wilkey Elementary School — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|Leitchfield, Kentucky|Grayson County

Leitchfield, KY 42754

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Upcoming Events

Aug

Mon

PD, StaffEvent

Aug

Tue

Opening Day, StaffEvent

Aug

Wed

First Day for Students, K-12 Event

Aug

Wed

Preschool, First DayEvent

Half of students will begin on 8/12 and half on 8/13. (Teachers will let families know which students will start on which day.)

Aug

Thu

Preschool, First DayEvent

Half of students will begin on 8/12 and half on 8/13. (Teachers will let families know which students will start on which day.)

Aug

Tue

Board Work/Planning MeetingStaff Day

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School Profile

Grades

PK–5

Enrollment

523

Student:Teacher

15.4:1

Locale

Town

District

Grayson County

Econ. Disadvantaged

74.4%

Phone

(270)259-4058

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

40-44%

Math Proficiency

25-29%

Chronic Absenteeism

7.3%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

35 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.7:1

Near average in KY

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

679

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

34.17

97% fully certified

Counselors

Nurses

School Resource Officers

0.5

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,707

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$7,921

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$15,703

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 28%State 53%Local 19%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

30.3%

Below 150% poverty line

4.8%

Unemployment rate

6.2%

Uninsured residents

16.5%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

784

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

684

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

234 (34%)

Speech/Language Impairment

149 (22%)

Intellectual Disability

90 (13%)

Autism

69 (10%)

Other Health Impairment

22 (3%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

504

Current enrollment

Stable(-7% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Aug 3, 2026

PD, Staff

Event

Tue, Aug 4, 2026

Opening Day, Staff

Event

Wed, Aug 5, 2026

First Day for Students, K-12

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day, No School	Holiday	—
Fri, Oct 2, 2026	Fall Break	Break	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	PD, Staff/No School for Students	Event	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Flex PD, Staff/No School for Students	Event	—
Tue, Nov 24, 2026	Thanksgiving Break	Break	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Christmas Break	Break	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	PD, Staff/No School for Students	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	MLK Jr Day/No School	Holiday	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	No School	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Flex PD, Staff/Presidents Day, No School for Students	Holiday	—
Sat, Mar 6, 2027	Transfer station open	Event	—
Mon, Mar 22, 2027	PD, Staff/No School for Students	Event	—
Sat, Apr 3, 2027	Transfer station open	Event	—
Mon, Apr 5, 2027	Spring Break	Break	—
Thu, May 13, 2027	Last Day, Preschool (subject to change based on ending date for K-12students)	Event	—
Thu, May 20, 2027	Last Day for Students, K-12	Event	—
Fri, May 21, 2027	Closing Day, Staff	Event	—