Allen County School District

570 Oliver St
Scottsville, KY 42164
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 982 students in Allen County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Kentucky.
Public Preschool in Allen County School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Kentucky public pre school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public preschool average of 23% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
6 Schools
545 Schools
# Students
3,149 Students
225,871 Students
# Teachers
181 Teachers
15,350 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Allen County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KY)
#97 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Allen County  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Allen County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Allen County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
17%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Allen County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Allen County  School District and public school graduation rate of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.40
# American Indian Students
2 Students
276 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
17 Students
4,209 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
167 Students
18,041 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
8%
# Black Students
30 Students
18,366 Students
% Black Students
1%
8%
# White Students
2,843 Students
173,238 Students
% White Students
90%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
439 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
90 Students
11,302 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
98
25,736
# Students in K Grade:
233
35,120
# Students in 1st Grade:
219
34,175
# Students in 2nd Grade:
231
30,945
# Students in 3rd Grade:
208
29,549
# Students in 4th Grade:
232
28,752
# Students in 5th Grade:
226
26,079
# Students in 6th Grade:
241
7,762
# Students in 7th Grade:
253
2,944
# Students in 8th Grade:
239
3,100
# Students in 9th Grade:
257
457
# Students in 10th Grade:
266
454
# Students in 11th Grade:
198
398
# Students in 12th Grade:
246
380
# Ungraded Students:
2
20

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,532 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,203. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,981 is less than the state median of $13,943. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$9,360 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Allen County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$35 MM
$9,189 MM
This chart displays total spending of Allen County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,532
$14,203
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Allen County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,981
$13,943
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Allen County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Allen County School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Allen County Primary Center
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
721 New Gallatin Rd
Scottsville, KY 42164
(270) 618-7200
Grades: PK-3
| 982 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,149 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in KY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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