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Joe Harrison Carter
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
3888 Edmonton Rd, Tompkinsville, KY 42167 · (270) 487-5621 · Part of Monroe County School District
Students
260
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Joe Harrison Carter
- School Grade A+: near the top of Kentucky’s public schools
- Math proficiency 27 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 21 pts above the state
- Next stop for Fountain Run kids: Monroe Co Middle
On the path
Where Fountain Run kids come from and go next.
PK–5Joe Harrison CarterYou are here
6–8Monroe Co Middlein Tompkinsville
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency57%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 41.3%
Location
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3888 Edmonton Rd, Tompkinsville
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K18
Kindergarten39
Grade 151
Grade 233
Grade 343
Grade 437
Grade 539
Enrollment over time
247’20
246’21
255’22
250’23
260’24
Up 5.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 92%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.