Olive Hill Elementary School

825 E Tom T Hall Blvd
Olive Hill, KY 41164

360 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Olive Hill Elementary School is a public school located in Olive Hill, Kentucky, serving students within the Carter County School District. As a foundational educational institution for the local community, the school focuses on providing core academic instruction while fostering a supportive environment for primary-level learners. Like many schools in the region, it emphasizes the development of fundamental literacy and numeracy skills, aiming to prepare students for a successful transition to middle school and beyond.

The school is situated on East Tom T. Hall Boulevard, a location central to the small-town community of Olive Hill. Beyond its standard curriculum, the school often serves as a hub for local families, engaging in community-oriented activities and maintaining a close-knit atmosphere typical of rural Kentucky education. The institution works in conjunction with the broader Carter County school system to utilize district resources to enhance student learning and maintain educational standards for the local youth population.

360

Total Students

28.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

66.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Olive Hill Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	343
Hispanic	9
Black	3
Two or More	5

White
343 (95.3%)
Hispanic
9 (2.5%)
Two or More
5 (1.4%)
Black
3 (0.8%)

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:	Carter County
Phone:	(606)286-5385
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	360
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	222
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	18

* 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 28

Kindergarten 61

Grade 1 57

Grade 2 53

Grade 3 55

Grade 4 52

Grade 5 54