State overview

Kentucky

173 NCES district and charter agencies · 653,691 students in the linked federal file

Estimated academic standing45th percentile0 percentile points above a typical state

Chronically absent28%1.1 points above a typical state

Spending per student$13,5762% below a typical state

Students per counselor377:129.5 students above a typical state

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Chronic absence is higher than in a typical state.

28% of students were chronically absent in the latest comparable data. Spending was 2% below a typical state. Open a local profile below to see how much results vary within Kentucky.

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Districts and charter agencies in Kentucky

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Jefferson CountyLouisville · NCES 210299094,393students Fayette CountyLexington · NCES 210186041,388students Boone CountyFlorence · NCES 210051020,201students Warren CountyAlvaton · NCES 210573017,401students Hardin CountyElizabethtown · NCES 210249014,571students Kenton CountyIndependence · NCES 210309013,986students Bullitt CountyShepherdsville · NCES 210075012,590students Oldham CountyBuckner · NCES 210453012,409students Daviess CountyOwensboro · NCES 210147011,281students Madison CountyRichmond · NCES 210372011,034students Scott CountyGeorgetown · NCES 21052609,567students Laurel CountyLondon · NCES 21032108,784students Christian CountyHopkinsville · NCES 21011508,174students Jessamine CountyNicholasville · NCES 21030308,159students Pulaski CountyBurnside · NCES 21049508,148students Pike CountyBelfry · NCES 21048007,794students Henderson CountyCorydon · NCES 21027106,950students Shelby CountyShelbyville · NCES 21053206,909students McCracken CountyPaducah · NCES 21039606,856students Hopkins CountyMadisonville · NCES 21028606,426students Franklin CountyFrankfort · NCES 21020106,146students Floyd CountyAllen · NCES 21019505,449students Barren CountyLucas · NCES 21003005,279students Campbell CountyAlexandria · NCES 21009005,175students Clark CountyWinchester · NCES 21012005,169students Meade CountyBrandenburg · NCES 21040504,983students Owensboro IndependentOwensboro · NCES 21045904,935students Marshall CountyBenton · NCES 21038104,553students Nelson CountyBloomfield · NCES 21044104,524students Muhlenberg CountyBremen · NCES 21000814,387students Montgomery CountyMount Sterling · NCES 21042504,379students Bowling Green IndependentBowling Green · NCES 21005704,177students Whitley CountyWilliamsburg · NCES 21058804,096students Grayson CountyCaneyville · NCES 21023003,989students Woodford CountyVersailles · NCES 21060003,988students Ohio CountyBeaver Dam · NCES 21045003,977students Graves CountyFancy Farm · NCES 21022803,970students Knox CountyBarbourville · NCES 21031503,970students Carter CountyGrayson · NCES 21010203,961students Covington IndependentCovington · NCES 21013503,745students Anderson CountyLawrenceburg · NCES 21001203,730students Perry CountyBuckhorn · NCES 21047703,594students Harlan CountyEvarts · NCES 21025403,473students Grant CountyDry Ridge · NCES 21022503,455students Lincoln CountyCrab Orchard · NCES 21034803,399students Logan CountyAdairville · NCES 21035403,349students Rowan CountyMorehead · NCES 21051003,258students Marion CountyLebanon · NCES 21037803,238students Spencer CountyTaylorsville · NCES 21054903,217students Ashland IndependentAshland · NCES 21001503,206students Wayne CountyMonticello · NCES 21057903,170students Fort Thomas IndependentFort Thomas · NCES 21020403,114students Paducah IndependentPaducah · NCES 21046503,081students Calloway CountyMurray · NCES 21008703,067students Simpson CountyFranklin · NCES 21054003,039students Boyd CountyAshland · NCES 21006203,016students Allen CountyScottsville · NCES 21000703,012students Russell CountyJamestown · NCES 21051602,943students Johnson CountyThelma · NCES 21030602,928students Corbin IndependentCorbin · NCES 21013202,925students Clay CountyOneida · NCES 21012302,906students Harrison CountyCynthiana · NCES 21025802,844students Boyle CountyDanville · NCES 21006302,789students Rockcastle CountyBrodhead · NCES 21050702,762students Taylor CountyCampbellsville · NCES 21055202,758students McCreary CountyStearns · NCES 21039902,742students Letcher CountyEolia · NCES 21033602,736students Bourbon CountyParis · NCES 21005402,725students Mercer CountyHarrodsburg · NCES 21041102,715students Greenup CountyArgillite · NCES 21024002,709students Breckinridge CountyMc Daniels · NCES 21007202,707students Mason CountyMaysville · NCES 21038702,673students Bardstown IndependentBardstown · NCES 21002702,645students Garrard CountyLancaster · NCES 21021602,609students Adair CountyColumbia · NCES 21000302,601students Bell CountyPineville · NCES 21003902,518students Elizabethtown IndependentElizabethtown · NCES 21016502,471students Lawrence CountyBlaine · NCES 21032402,446students Glasgow IndependentGlasgow · NCES 21022202,388students Erlanger-Elsmere IndependentErlanger · NCES 21017402,380students LaRue CountyHodgenville · NCES 21031802,345students Hart CountyBonnieville · NCES 21026402,299students Pendleton CountyButler · NCES 21047402,262students Casey CountyLiberty · NCES 21010502,202students Powell CountyStanton · NCES 21048902,199students Webster CountyClay · NCES 21058202,161students Knott CountyTopmost · NCES 21031202,152students Estill CountyIrvine · NCES 21017602,144students Russell IndependentRussell · NCES 21051302,136students Fleming CountyWallingford · NCES 21019202,117students Butler CountyMorgantown · NCES 21008102,112students Carroll CountyCarrollton · NCES 21009902,058students Union CountyMorganfield · NCES 21056402,051students Lewis CountyVanceburg · NCES 21033902,046students Jackson CountyAnnville · NCES 21029402,041students Henry CountyCampbellsburg · NCES 21027602,027students Magoffin CountySalyersville · NCES 21037502,019students Mayfield IndependentMayfield · NCES 21039001,998students Trigg CountyCadiz · NCES 21055801,978students Bath CountyOwingsville · NCES 21003301,928students Todd CountyElkton · NCES 21055501,919students Edmonson CountyBrownsville · NCES 21016201,884students Morgan CountyWest Liberty · NCES 21042901,881students Danville IndependentDanville · NCES 21014401,871students Walton-Verona IndependentWalton · NCES 21057001,864students Caldwell CountyPrinceton · NCES 21008401,857students Monroe CountyGamaliel · NCES 21042001,775students Murray IndependentMurray · NCES 21043801,771students Breathitt CountyJackson · NCES 21006901,767students Martin CountyInez · NCES 21038401,746students Owen CountyOwenton · NCES 21045601,733students Washington CountySpringfield · NCES 21057601,702students Green CountyGreensburg · NCES 21023401,646students Somerset IndependentSomerset · NCES 21054301,586students Leslie CountyYeaddiss · NCES 21033301,578students Hancock CountyLewisport · NCES 21024601,571students Gallatin CountyWarsaw · NCES 21021301,561students Clinton CountyAlbany · NCES 21012601,549students Beechwood IndependentFort Mitchell · NCES 21003601,518students Metcalfe CountyEdmonton · NCES 21041401,467students Crittenden CountyMarion · NCES 21013801,418students McLean CountyCalhoun · NCES 21040201,399students Newport IndependentNewport · NCES 21044401,339students Campbellsville IndependentCampbellsville · NCES 21009301,207students Trimble CountyBedford · NCES 21056101,191students Pikeville IndependentPikeville · NCES 21048301,190students Russellville IndependentRussellville · NCES 21051901,167students Bracken CountyBrooksville · NCES 21006601,152students Wolfe CountyCampton · NCES 21059701,146students Nicholas CountyCarlisle · NCES 21044701,138students Livingston CountySmithland · NCES 21035101,097students Berea IndependentBerea · NCES 21004801,094students Ballard CountyBarlow · NCES 21002101,079students Middlesboro IndependentMiddlesboro · NCES 21041701,079students Raceland-Worthington IndependentRaceland · NCES 21049801,069students Cumberland CountyBurkesville · NCES 2101410991students Lyon CountyEddyville · NCES 2103690990students Menifee CountyDenniston · NCES 2104080973students Hazard IndependentHazard · NCES 2102670971students Frankfort IndependentFrankfort · NCES 2101980950students Elliott CountySandy Hook · NCES 2101680909students Eminence IndependentFort Knox · NCES 2101710904students Williamstown IndependentWilliamstown · NCES 2105940895students Lee CountyBeattyville · NCES 2103270863students Williamsburg IndependentWilliamsburg · NCES 2105910854students Dayton IndependentDayton · NCES 2101530851students Ludlow IndependentLudlow · NCES 2103630809students Owsley CountyBooneville · NCES 2104620772students Paris IndependentParis · NCES 2104710760students Harlan IndependentHarlan · NCES 2102520754students Carlisle CountyBardwell · NCES 2100960753students Hickman CountyClinton · NCES 2102790748students Paintsville IndependentPaintsville · NCES 2104680744students Barbourville IndependentBarbourville · NCES 2100240668students Caverna IndependentCave City · NCES 2101110645students Fairview IndependentAshland · NCES 2101800643students Fulton CountyHickman · NCES 2102100638students Pineville IndependentPineville · NCES 2104860607students Bellevue IndependentBellevue · NCES 2100420600students Dawson Springs IndependentDawson Springs · NCES 2101500557students Burgin IndependentBurgin · NCES 2100780503students East Bernstadt IndependentEast Bernstadt · NCES 2101590503students Jenkins IndependentJenkins · NCES 2103000468students Robertson CountyMount Olivet · NCES 2105040439students Science Hill IndependentScience Hill · NCES 2105220438students Anchorage IndependentAnchorage · NCES 2100090400students Jackson IndependentJackson · NCES 2102910324students Augusta IndependentAugusta · NCES 2100180320students Fulton IndependentFulton · NCES 2102070318students Cloverport IndependentCloverport · NCES 2101290309students Southgate IndependentSouthgate · NCES 2105460198students Kentucky School for the Deaf DistrictDanville · NCES 210009564students Kentucky School for the Blind DistrictLouisville · NCES 210009461students