KYPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24

James A. Cawood Elementary — School Profile & District Info

Primary|Harlan, Kentucky|Harlan County

Harlan, KY 40831

School Profile

Grades
PK–8
Enrollment
283
Student:Teacher
10.5:1
Locale
Town
Econ. Disadvantaged
85.5%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
44%
58th percentile in KY
Math Proficiency
18%
17th percentile in KY
Chronic Absenteeism
38.6%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented
45 students enrolled
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9.3:1
Better than average in KY

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
349
Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)
29.67
100% fully certified
Counselors
1
School Resource Officers
1
Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$14,946
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$8,737
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$18,714
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 26%State 60%Local 14%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
45.3%
Below 150% poverty line
11.0%
Unemployment rate
5.0%
Uninsured residents
23.1%
No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

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

Total Students Served
1,012
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
957
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
371 (39%)
Speech/Language Impairment
219 (23%)
Intellectual Disability
190 (20%)
Autism
41 (4%)
Other Health Impairment
20 (2%)

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

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

277
Current enrollment
Declining(-31% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about James A. Cawood Elementary

James A. Cawood Elementary currently enrolls 283 students across Primary grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in KY.

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