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Jesse D Lay Elementary School — School Profile & District Info

Primary|Barbourville, Kentucky|Knox County|Last audited: Not yet synced

Barbourville, KY 40906

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School Profile

Grades
PK–5
Enrollment
306
Student:Teacher
12.8:1
Locale
Town
District
Knox County
Econ. Disadvantaged
61.1%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
55-59%
Math Proficiency
30-34%
Chronic Absenteeism
11.7%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.6:1
Near average in KY

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$14,730
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 24%State 63%Local 13%

Community Context

Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

325
Current enrollment
Declining(-15% 5yr)

Full School Calendar 2025-26

DateEvent
Mon, Sep 1, 2025
Labor Day
No School
Mon, Oct 6, 2025
Daniel Boone Festival
No School
Mon, Nov 24, 2025
Thanksgiving Break
Mon, Dec 22, 2025
Christmas Break
No School
Mon, Jan 19, 2026
MLK Day
Holiday – No School
Mon, Mar 30, 2026
Spring Break
Wed, May 6, 2026
Last Day for Students
Tue, May 19, 2026
No School Election Day
(possible make up day if needed)
Fri, May 22, 2026
Closing Day for Teachers

Showing 9 events for the 2025-26 school year

Frequently Asked Questions about Jesse D Lay Elementary School

Jesse D Lay Elementary School currently enrolls 306 students across Primary grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in KY.