Gallatin County Upper Elementary

(859)567-2060

304 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Gallatin County Upper Elementary, located at 50 Paw Print Path in Warsaw, Kentucky, serves as a key educational facility within the Gallatin County School District. The school is specifically designed to support the academic and social development of students in the upper elementary grades, typically bridging the gap between primary school and middle school. As an institution, it focuses on building a strong foundational curriculum while fostering a supportive environment that prepares students for the transition to more advanced academic settings.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town community of Warsaw, utilizing its "Paw Print Path" location to cultivate a sense of school spirit and identity. By emphasizing both core subjects and character development, Gallatin County Upper Elementary aims to create a nurturing space where students can explore their interests, develop critical thinking skills, and engage with their peers in a structured, growth-oriented atmosphere.

304

Total Students

18.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

77.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Gallatin County Upper Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	250
Hispanic	35
Black	2
Asian	1
Two or More	15
American Indian	1

White
250 (82.2%)
Hispanic
35 (11.5%)
Two or More
15 (4.9%)
Black
2 (0.7%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

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:	Gallatin County
Phone:	(859)567-2060
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	304
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	217
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	19

* 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 3 121

Grade 4 94

Grade 5 89