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Edmonson County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 576 students in Edmonson County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Kentucky.
Public High School in Edmonson County School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Public High School in Edmonson County School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Kentucky average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Edmonson County High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
5 Schools
515 Schools
# Students
1,856 Students
214,773 Students
# Teachers
118 Teachers
13,405 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Edmonson County School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#30 out of 172 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
22%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.46
# American Indian Students
3 Students
302 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
3,987 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
48 Students
20,366 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
10%
# Black Students
11 Students
24,562 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
1,734 Students
155,453 Students
% White Students
93%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
54 Students
9,765 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
127
394
# Students in K Grade:
124
636
# Students in 1st Grade:
135
583
# Students in 2nd Grade:
131
650
# Students in 3rd Grade:
128
596
# Students in 4th Grade:
134
592
# Students in 5th Grade:
126
703
# Students in 6th Grade:
115
1,910
# Students in 7th Grade:
136
3,344
# Students in 8th Grade:
124
4,035
# Students in 9th Grade:
151
54,031
# Students in 10th Grade:
142
52,525
# Students in 11th Grade:
140
49,600
# Students in 12th Grade:
143
44,556
# Ungraded Students:
-
618
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,329 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,242. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,402 is less than the state median of $13,981. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,329
$14,242
Spending / Student
$12,402
$13,981
Best Edmonson County School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Edmonson County High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
220 Wildcat Way
Brownsville, KY 42210
(270) 597-2151
Brownsville, KY 42210
(270) 597-2151
Grades: 9-12
| 576 students
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