Harlan Elementary School
Harlan, KY
Grades K to 4 · 335 students
Public school
James A. Cawood Elementary
Harlan, Kentucky · Grades PreK to 8 · Harlan County
Public school
About James A. Cawood Elementary
James A. Cawood Elementary is a public school in Harlan, Kentucky, serving pre-K through grade 8. Enrollment was 277 in the 2024-25 school year. There are about 10.9 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (25.3 teachers in all). Within 5 miles there are 4 other schools. It is one of 9 schools in Harlan County. Federal locale data places it in a town 10 to 35 miles from a larger urban area.
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School facts
| Address | 279 Ball Park Rd, Harlan, KY 40831 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (606) 573-5029 |
| School district | Harlan County |
| Grades | PreK to 8 |
| Students (2024-25) | 277 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 25.3 |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 |
| Charter school | No |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | Elementary |
| Locale (NCES) | Town, distant, Harlan County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 210254000541). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
Nearby schools
Appalachian Challenge AcademyPrivate · Grades 9 to 12Grays Knob, KY · 0.8 miAppalachian Challenge AcademyPublic · Grades 9 to 12Grays Knob, KY · 0.8 miHarlan High SchoolPublic · Grades 5 to 12Harlan · 2.6 miHarlan Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 4Harlan · 2.6 miCawood Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 8Cawood, KY · 5.2 miWallins Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 8Wallins, KY · 5.2 miRosspoint Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 8Baxter, KY · 5.3 miHarlan County High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Baxter, KY · 5.7 mi
The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.
Frequently asked questions
What grades does James A. Cawood Elementary serve?
James A. Cawood Elementary serves pre-K through grade 8.
How many students attend James A. Cawood Elementary?
James A. Cawood Elementary reported 277 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at James A. Cawood Elementary?
About 10.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 277 students and 25.3 teachers in federal data.
Is James A. Cawood Elementary a public or charter school?
James A. Cawood Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.
What school district is James A. Cawood Elementary in?
James A. Cawood Elementary is part of Harlan County. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ky/harlan-county/
Where is James A. Cawood Elementary located?
James A. Cawood Elementary is at 279 Ball Park Rd, Harlan, KY 40831. The phone number is (606) 573-5029.
How many other schools are near James A. Cawood Elementary?
There are 4 other schools within 5 miles of James A. Cawood Elementary in our directory.
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Other public and charter schools in Harlan
Harlan High School
Harlan, KY
Grades 5 to 12 · 455 students
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