Pike County Schools (Kentucky)

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.

Pike County Schools
Address
316 South Mayo Trail
Pikeville
, Kentucky, 41501
United States
District information
TypePublic
Motto"Focus On The Students"
GradesPre-K through 12
SuperintendentReed Adkins
Students and staff
Students10,457 (2008)[1]
Teachers745 (2008)[1]
Student–teacher ratio15.1 (2008)[1]
Other information
Websitepike.kyschools.us

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
Pike County Public Schools
School City Mascot Enrollment[4] Grades
Belfry High SchoolBelfryPirates6489-12
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. Kentucky School District Profiles Retrieved on 2010-09-24
  2. Board Members Archived 2011-10-05 at the Wayback Machine Pike County Schools. Retrieved on 2010-09-24
  3. Administration Archived 2010-06-14 at the Wayback Machine Pike County Schools. Retrieved on 2010-09-24
  4. Enrollment is approximate. Compiled from Pike County Schools website.


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