Pike County Schools (Kentucky)

Pike County Schools
Address
316 South Mayo Trail
Pikeville, Kentucky, 41501
United States
District information
Type Public
Motto "Focus On The Students"
Grades Pre-K through 12
Superintendent Reed Adkins
Students and staff
Students 10,457 (2008)[1]
Teachers 745 (2008)[1]
Student-teacher ratio 15.1 (2008)[1]
Other information
Website pike.kyschools.us

Pike County Schools is a public school district located in Pike County, Kentucky. The district has 10,457 students (as of 2008) attending 25 schools, making it the eighth largest school district in Kentucky.[1] It serves the entire county except for the city of Pikeville, which has a separate district of its own. Although some of the schools operated by the Pike County district have a Pikeville mailing address, none of them are within the Pikeville city limits.

Board of education

The five members of the Pike County Board of Education are elected by general election to four-year terms. Each board member is responsible for an area of Pike County and the schools contained therein. The current board members are: Chairman Justin Maynard, Vice Chairman Kenneth "C.B." Biliter, Ireland "Heavy" Blankenship, and Nee Jackson. The District 3 board seat was vacated in October 2015 by Frank Ratliff. The seat has not yet been filled.[2] Reed Adkins currently serves as superintendent.[3]

List of schools

School City Mascot Enrollment[4] Grades
Belfry High SchoolGoodyPirates6489-12
East Ridge High SchoolLick CreekWarriors7509-12
Phelps High SchoolPhelpsHornets4089-12
Pike County Central High SchoolPikevilleHawks7149-12
Shelby Valley High SchoolPikevilleWildcats5989-12
Belfry MiddleBelfryPirates5586-8
Belfry ElementaryBelfryPirates683PK-5
Bevins ElementarySidneyCardinals198PK-5
Dorton ElementaryDortonWildcats320PK-8
Elkhorn City ElementaryElkhorn CityCougars497PK-8
Feds Creek ElementaryFeds CreekVikings275PK-8
Johns Creek ElementaryPikevilleBearcats797PK-8
Kimper ElementaryKimperCubs185PK-8
Milliard SchoolPikevilleMustangs859PK-8
Mullins SchoolPikevilleTigers492PK-8
Northpoint AcademyPikeville1009-12
Phelps Day TreatmentPhelps256-12
Phelps ElementaryKimperHornets299PK-8
Shelby Valley Day TreatmentPikeville276-12
Valley ElementaryPikevilleWildcats953PK-8

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Kentucky School District Profiles Retrieved on 2010-09-24
  2. ↑ Board Members Pike County Schools. Retrieved on 2010-09-24
  3. ↑ Administration Pike County Schools. Retrieved on 2010-09-24
  4. ↑ Enrollment is approximate. Compiled from Pike County Schools website.


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