Flat Gap Elementary School in Flatgap, Kentucky on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Flat Gap Elementary School is a rural public school in Flatgap, Kentucky that is part of Johnson County School District. It serves 221 students in grades K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.5:1. Its teachers have had 13 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 6

221 Students

21 Teachers

1450 Ky Route 689 E

Flatgap, KY 41219 View local requests

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Flat Gap Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Flat Gap Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Flat Gap Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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