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Lynn Camp Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
551st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 685 Kentucky Elementary Schools
Better than 20% of Kentucky elementary schools
Summary

Lynn Camp Elementary School is a public elementary school in Corbin, Kentucky, serving 524 students in grades PK-5 as part of the Knox County School District. While the district is ranked 42 out of 157 in Kentucky and has a 4-star rating, Lynn Camp Elementary consistently ranks in the bottom half of Kentucky elementary schools, with low academic performance across subject areas compared to county and state averages.

The school faces significant challenges, including a very high chronic absenteeism rate ranging from 25% to 47% over the past two years, as well as a high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 85.88% qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. Additionally, the school's performance with special education students is in the bottom quarter of Kentucky elementary schools. Nearby schools, such as Wyan-Pine Grove Elementary, Oak Grove Elementary School, and Whitley County North Elementary School, generally outperform Lynn Camp Elementary in academic measures and have lower chronic absenteeism rates.

To address these challenges, Lynn Camp Elementary School may need to implement strategies to improve student attendance, evaluate its instructional practices and resource allocation to better support students from low socioeconomic backgrounds and those with special educational needs, and explore opportunities for collaboration with higher-performing nearby schools to learn from their successful practices and strategies. With a comprehensive approach, the school can work to improve student outcomes and ensure equitable educational opportunities for all students.

501
Students ?
13.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,072
Per pupil spending ?
87.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 366 North KY 830
       Corbin, KY  40701

(606) 645-2853

District: Knox County

Racial breakdown:

White:
94.4%
Hispanic:
2.6%
Two or more races:
1.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 30th percentile in 2024 → 20th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Kentucky average (30% vs 44% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (20th percentile)
!High chronic absenteeism (42% vs 25% Kentucky)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school30%
District avg51%
Kentucky avg44%
551st of 685
Kentucky public elementary schools ?
Bottom 20%▼ down 10 pts since 2024
From bottom 30% (2024) to bottom 20% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
7th of 7Elementary Schools in the Knox County
42nd of 157Knox County among Kentucky districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202522.8551 of 68519.6%★☆☆☆☆
202432.0481 of 68529.8%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202526.4508 of 64821.6%★☆☆☆☆
202436.2425 of 64434.0%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202533.5469 of 67230.2%★★☆☆☆
202438.8424 of 66536.2%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202522.5539 of 65317.5%★☆☆☆☆
202429.1481 of 65226.2%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202526.8245 of 30619.9%★☆☆☆☆
202427.3226 of 27919.0%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202518.0580 of 65912.0%★☆☆☆☆
202425.1522 of 65920.8%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)30th percentile+11 vs school
Female (2025)22nd percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)20th percentile~ school
Male (2025)17th percentile~ school
White (2025)12th percentile-8 vs school
By subject vs Kentucky (2024-2025) ?
Writing56%+18 vs state
Editing and Mechanics38%-9 vs state
Reading33%-16 vs state
Social Studies31%-7 vs state
Science24%-13 vs state
Mathematics18%-25 vs state

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Students at Lynn Camp Elementary School are 94% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 501 students attended Lynn Camp Elementary School.

Lynn Camp Elementary School ranks in the bottom 19.6% of Kentucky elementary schools.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kentucky Department of Education.

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