CORBIN INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS
( Grades K-2 ) Address : 3551 5th Street Road Corbin , KY 40701 Phone : 606-523-3638 Fax : 606-523-3640 Email : travis . wilder @ corbin . kyschools . us
Corbin Primary School opened in 2008 and houses approximately 700 students Kindergarten through 3rd grade . The Corbin Independent School District has a total of over 3,000 students enrolled for the 2020-2021 school year and ranks consistently among the top performing K-12 school districts in the state of Kentucky .
The community of Corbin is made up of three counties that merge into the city of Corbin . Whitley , Knox and Laurel counties all border the Corbin Independent School District which prides itself on high academic expectations , multiple extra-curricular
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activities and a robust community support .
Our configuration is unique that we have a learning model that divides schools into specific grade levels and learning communities . The primary school uses a grade level / POD structure with a “ train ” theme as the unifying motif that pays homage to the railroad / CSX and the significant impact it has had in Corbin .
The 21-22 school year brings with it many variables as we navigate the ever changing guidelines due to Covid-19 . It is our mission to build an educational experience that cultivates
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