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#930 of 1,284 schools in KY
South Irvine Early Learning Center
School · Estill County
1000 South Irvine Road, Irvine, KY 40336
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on KY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
143
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
143
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#930 of 1,284
In Irvine
#4 of 6
public schools
In district
#4 of 6
Estill County
School environment
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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South Irvine Early Learning Center
School in Irvine · grades Pre-K – Pre-K. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Estill County Success Academy
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West Irvine Elementary
1.3 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About South Irvine Early Learning Center
South Irvine Early Learning Center is a public school in Irvine, KY, part of Estill County. South Irvine Early Learning Center serves approximately 143 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. South Irvine Early Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #930 of 1,284 schools in KY.
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- KY avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 143 students, South Irvine Early Learning Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
South Irvine Early Learning Center sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How South Irvine Early Learning Center Compares
See how South Irvine Early Learning Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1000 South Irvine Road, Irvine, KY 40336
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering South Irvine Early Learning Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. McKee Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 16.7 miles away, in nearby Mckee), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sand Gap Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Sandgap), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kingston Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Berea), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Irvine, see our Irvine schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Estill County Success Academy Irvine | 1.4 mi | 4.1 |
| West Irvine Elementary Irvine | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Estill Springs Elementary Irvine | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Estill County High School Irvine | 3.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Estill County Middle School Irvine | 3.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Waco Elementary School Waco | 9.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Clay City Elementary School Clay City | 12.7 mi | 2.9 |
| Powell County Middle School Stanton | 12.6 mi | 3.3 |
| Powell County High School Stanton | 12.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Stanton Elementary School Stanton | 13.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Powell County Academy Stanton | 13.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Sand Gap Elementary School Sandgap | 15.0 mi | 8.4 |
| McKee Elementary School Mckee | 16.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Bowen Elementary School Stanton | 14.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Jackson County High School Mckee | 17.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Kingston Elementary School Berea | 14.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Jackson County Middle School Mckee | 18.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Jackson Co Schools Learning Center Mc Kee | 18.1 mi | — |
| Lee County Middle High School Beattyville | 16.3 mi | 3.5 |
| Lee County Elementary School Beattyville | 16.9 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40336 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,060
Median Home Value
$114,500
Median Rent
$672/mo
Population
12,650
College Educated
9.8%
Homeownership
72.4%
Avg Commute
34.9 min
Poverty Rate
21.5%
Median Age
44.1
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about South Irvine Early Learning Center
What grades does South Irvine Early Learning Center serve?
South Irvine Early Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend South Irvine Early Learning Center?
South Irvine Early Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 143 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Irvine Early Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at South Irvine Early Learning Center is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does South Irvine Early Learning Center rank in KY?
South Irvine Early Learning Center ranks #930 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is South Irvine Early Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
South Irvine Early Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is South Irvine Early Learning Center a charter school?
No, South Irvine Early Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is South Irvine Early Learning Center a Title I school?
No, South Irvine Early Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for South Irvine Early Learning Center?
70.6% of students at South Irvine Early Learning Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 143
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Estill County
- Phone
- (606) 723-4700
Resources & Links
District
Estill County- District Enrollment
- 2,197
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,527
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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