Jenkins, Kentucky
Will Jenkins Independent have a snow day?
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How much snow it takes here
Letcher County averages 20.9 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 37.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 3 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.
Where to check for an official closing
Only Jenkins Independent can close its schools. Districts usually post closings and delays on their website and social media, send texts, emails or robocalls to families, and report them to local TV and radio stations, often by 5:30 or 6 a.m. The district office's number is (606)832-2183.
District facts
| Students | 475 |
| Schools | 1 |
| Teachers | 27 |
| Grades | Pre-K to 12 |
| Area type | Rural |
| County | Letcher County, KY |
| District office | 9409 Hwy 805, Jenkins |
| Phone | (606)832-2183 |
From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).
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Forecast details: National Weather Service JKL office, point forecast for Jenkins. How we calculate the chance.