Boyle County School District

101 Citation Drive
Danville, KY 40422
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Boyle County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,053 students in Boyle County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Kentucky.
Public Elementary Schools in Boyle County School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Kentucky public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,078 Schools
# Students
2,937 Students
447,031 Students
# Teachers
185 Teachers
30,227 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Boyle County School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KY)
#6 out of 172 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Boyle County  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Boyle 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.
61%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Boyle 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.
36%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Boyle 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.
95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Boyle County  School District and public school graduation rate of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.46
# American Indian Students
10 Students
574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
30 Students
9,014 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
121 Students
39,863 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
52 Students
48,687 Students
% Black Students
2%
11%
# White Students
2,593 Students
323,731 Students
% White Students
88%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
797 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
131 Students
24,365 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
146
18,178
# Students in K Grade:
232
45,924
# Students in 1st Grade:
209
50,889
# Students in 2nd Grade:
201
46,851
# Students in 3rd Grade:
212
47,459
# Students in 4th Grade:
203
47,712
# Students in 5th Grade:
171
44,331
# Students in 6th Grade:
237
47,414
# Students in 7th Grade:
222
41,696
# Students in 8th Grade:
220
43,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
232
3,496
# Students in 10th Grade:
240
3,458
# Students in 11th Grade:
209
3,056
# Students in 12th Grade:
201
3,018
# Ungraded Students:
2
57

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,204 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 $15,808 is higher than the state median of $13,943. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$9,360 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Boyle 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
$46 MM
$9,189 MM
This chart displays total spending of Boyle 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
$13,204
$14,203
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Boyle 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
$15,808
$13,943
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Boyle 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 Boyle County School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Perryville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
418 West Fourth St
Perryville, KY 40468
(859) 936-7500
Grades: PK-5
| 294 students
Rank: #22.
Woodlawn Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1661 Perryville Rd
Danville, KY 40422
(859) 236-7688
Grades: PK-5
| 660 students
Rank: #33.
Junction City Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
250 School St
Junction City, KY 40440
(859) 936-7524
Grades: PK-5
| 420 students
Rank: #44.
Boyle County Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1651 Perryville Rd
Danville, KY 40422
(859) 236-4212
Grades: 6-8
| 679 students
Rank: n/an/a
Boyle County Day Treatment
Alternative School
Magnet School
1637 Perryville Road
Danville, KY 40422
(859) 236-6634
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,937 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 95% (Top 20% in KY)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 59% (Top 5%)
  • : 61% (Top 5%)
  • : 36% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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