South Green Elementary School

487 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

South Green Elementary School is a public school located in Glasgow, Kentucky, serving students from preschool through fifth grade. As part of the Glasgow Independent School District, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and is known for maintaining a supportive, student-centered environment. The faculty focuses on foundational academic development, aiming to prepare young learners for future success through a curriculum that emphasizes core subjects like literacy and mathematics while fostering personal and social growth.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to inclusive education and its focus on creating a positive school culture. Beyond the classroom, South Green provides various extracurricular opportunities and programs designed to engage students in enrichment activities. By prioritizing strong communication between parents, teachers, and the community, the school works to ensure that every student has access to the resources and encouragement necessary to thrive during their primary educational years.

487

Total Students

36.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

66.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for South Green Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	269
Hispanic	122
Black	35
Asian	4
Two or More	56
Pacific Islander	1

White
269 (55.2%)
Hispanic
122 (25.1%)
Two or More
56 (11.5%)
Black
35 (7.2%)
Asian
4 (0.8%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Glasgow Independent
Phone:	(270)651-3806
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	487
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	310
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 81

Grade 1 76

Grade 2 89

Grade 3 74

Grade 4 83

Grade 5 84