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Elementary · Regular · Grades K to 5

Poage Elementary School, Ashland, KY

CEP schoolPoage Elementary School is a public elementary school in Ashland, part of Ashland Independent School District. It enrolled 304 students in 2024-25, with 12.2 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
304
Teachers (FTE)
25.0
Students per teacher
12.2
Grades
K to 5

This school's ratio is 1.5 lower than the district figure of 13.7. The Kentucky average across schools is 15.6. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school12.2
District13.7
Kentucky15.6
United States15.3

School details

Address
3215 S 29th St, Ashland, KY 41102
Phone
(606)327-2734
District
Ashland Independent School District
County
Boyd County
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
City: Small
NCES school ID
210015000029
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
168
Reduced-price lunch
3
Free or reduced-price lunch
17156.2% of enrollment.
Direct certification
163Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in Ashland Independent School District

Elementary schools elsewhere in Ashland

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.