Camargo Elementary School

4307 Camargo Rd
Mount Sterling, KY 40353

597 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Camargo Elementary School, located in Mount Sterling, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Montgomery County School District. Situated in a rural setting, the school focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for students in the primary grades, emphasizing core academic development alongside social and emotional growth. The school is deeply integrated into the local community, reflecting the values and spirit of the Mount Sterling area while striving to meet the diverse needs of its student population.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Camargo Elementary is committed to fostering a culture of academic achievement and character development. The school utilizes various resources and programs designed to prepare students for the transition to middle school, focusing on literacy, numeracy, and collaborative learning. By balancing rigorous educational standards with community-centered activities, the school aims to create a nurturing atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential within their local community.

597

Total Students

39.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

72.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Camargo Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	541
Hispanic	36
Black	6
Asian	1
Two or More	12
American Indian	1

White
541 (90.6%)
Hispanic
36 (6.0%)
Two or More
12 (2.0%)
Black
6 (1.0%)
Asian
1 (0.2%)
American Indian
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:	Montgomery County
Phone:	(859)497-8776
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	597
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	411
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	24

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 59

Kindergarten 88

Grade 1 88

Grade 2 93

Grade 3 93

Grade 4 91

Grade 5 85