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West Perry Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

72 Miss Edna Lane, Hazard, KY 41701 · (606) 439-6438 · Part of Perry County School District

Hazard’s School Grade B− better than 47% of Kentucky school districts

Directions
Students
743
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
78%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about West Perry Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 54% of Kentucky’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Hazard kids: 2 high schools

On the path

Where Hazard kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8West Perry Elementary SchoolYou are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts43%
State average 41.3%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Kentucky’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

72 Miss Edna Lane, Hazard

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K37
Kindergarten97
Grade 192
Grade 278
Grade 389
Grade 481
Grade 570
Grade 666
Grade 770
Grade 863
Enrollment over time
756’20
704’21
755’22
766’23
743’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 96%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 1%Black <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about West Perry Elementary School from Hazard families.

Other schools in Perry County School District

The district →
East Perry County Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Hazard
B
603 students14:1
Robert W Combs Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Happy
C−
325 students13:1
Viper Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Viper
B+
282 students15:1
Robinson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Ary
A−
278 students17:1
Buckhorn School
Other · Grades K–12 · Buckhorn
C−
320 students14:1
Perry County Alternative School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Hazard
7 students4:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kentucky’s other public schools; Hazard’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.