For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 561 students in Breathitt County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Kentucky.
Public Preschools in Breathitt County School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Kentucky public pre school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public preschool average of 24% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
6 Schools
543 Schools
# Students
1,720 Students
227,023 Students
# Teachers
108 Teachers
15,378 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Breathitt 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#144 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
22%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.05
0.41
# American Indian Students
1 Student
304 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
4,469 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
25 Students
19,502 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
9%
# Black Students
13 Students
18,667 Students
% Black Students
1%
8%
# White Students
1,674 Students
171,963 Students
% White Students
97%
76%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
463 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
11,655 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
90
25,491
# Students in K Grade:
125
34,372
# Students in 1st Grade:
120
32,950
# Students in 2nd Grade:
137
33,468
# Students in 3rd Grade:
118
28,975
# Students in 4th Grade:
133
28,582
# Students in 5th Grade:
104
28,113
# Students in 6th Grade:
110
7,193
# Students in 7th Grade:
105
2,891
# Students in 8th Grade:
138
3,034
# Students in 9th Grade:
134
511
# Students in 10th Grade:
128
497
# Students in 11th Grade:
132
478
# Students in 12th Grade:
146
446
# Ungraded Students:
-
22
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,511 is higher than the state median of $14,242. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,408 is higher than the state median of $13,981. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$28 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,511
$14,242
Spending / Student
$16,408
$13,981
Best Breathitt County School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Highland-turner Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10355 Hwy 30w
Booneville, KY 41314
(606) 295-7181
Booneville, KY 41314
(606) 295-7181
Grades: PK-6
| 188 students
Rank: n/an/a
90 Lbj Road
Jackson, KY 41339
(606) 693-4916
Jackson, KY 41339
(606) 693-4916
Grades: PK-2
| 373 students
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