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Southern Elementary School

Regular School · Somerset, KY

Southern Elementary School is a regular school school in Somerset, Kentucky, serving grades KG–05 with 611 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.2:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
611
Teachers (FTE)
46.2
Student–Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 499 82%
Hispanic/Latino 52 9%
Two or more races 28 5%
Asian 22 4%
Black or African American 10 2%
Total enrollment 611 311M / 300F

English Language Learners: 41 (7% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 46.0% +14.8pp 31.2% 256
Reading Proficiency 51.0% +8.5pp 42.5% 256
Science Proficiency 30-34% 79

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.28 grade levels
Math
-0.03 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
95 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
2
0.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
182
29.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 611 100%

Contact & Location

198 Enterprise Drive

Somerset, KY 42501

Phone: (606)678-5229

District

Pulaski County

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,077

District enrollment: 8,115

NCES ID

210495001464

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD