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Wallins Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

993 Hwy 219, Wallins, KY 40873 · (606) 664-3444 · Part of Harlan County School District

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Directions
Students
352
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
81%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Wallins Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 27% of Kentucky’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 15.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for South Wallins kids: Harlan County High School

On the path

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

PK–8Wallins Elementary SchoolYou are here
9–12Harlan County High Schoolin Baxter

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency19%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts31%
State average 41.3%

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

Location

Directions ↗

993 Hwy 219, Wallins

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K17
Kindergarten44
Grade 135
Grade 242
Grade 336
Grade 433
Grade 540
Grade 636
Grade 728
Grade 841
Enrollment over time
415’20
383’21
386’22
359’23
352’24

Down 15.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 98%Two or more races 2%Hispanic <1%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Wallins Elementary School from South Wallins families.

Other schools in Harlan County School District

The district →
Cumberland Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cumberland
C
428 students13:1
Evarts Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Evarts
C−
335 students14:1
James A. Cawood Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Harlan
B−
277 students11:1
Black Mountain Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Evarts
C
248 students11:1
Cawood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cawood
C
209 students13:1
Green Hills Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Bledsoe
C−
147 students13:1

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; South Wallins’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.