Saffell Street Elementary School

375 Students

Elementary School 1st - 5th

School Overview

Saffell Street Elementary School, located in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Anderson County School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential social skills for its young students. By prioritizing a student-centered approach, the faculty and staff work to provide a well-rounded curriculum that prepares children for the transition to middle school while addressing their individual learning needs.

Beyond its academic focus, Saffell Street Elementary is deeply integrated into the local Lawrenceburg community. The school actively encourages parental involvement and community partnerships to enhance the educational experience, aiming to create a collaborative atmosphere where students feel valued and motivated. Through a combination of traditional classroom instruction and community-focused initiatives, the school strives to instill a lifelong love of learning and a strong sense of citizenship in its student body.

375

Total Students

26.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

64.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Saffell Street Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	303
Hispanic	28
Black	12
Two or More	30
American Indian	2

White
303 (80.8%)
Two or More
30 (8.0%)
Hispanic
28 (7.5%)
Black
12 (3.2%)
American Indian
2 (0.5%)

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:	Anderson County
Phone:	(502)839-3565
Grade Range:	1st - 5th
Total Students:	375
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	219
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	21

* 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

Grade 1 73

Grade 2 74

Grade 3 76

Grade 4 74

Grade 5 78