Fleming County School District

211 W Water St
Flemingsburg, KY 41041
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,186 students in Fleming County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
Public Schools in Fleming County School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,542 Schools
# Students
2,186 Students
659,042 Students
# Teachers
141 Teachers
43,082 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Fleming 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 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KY)
#107 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Fleming County  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fleming 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 Fleming 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.
16%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Fleming 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 Fleming County  School District and public school graduation rate of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.45
# American Indian Students
n/a
862 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
13,098 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
75 Students
58,078 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
9%
# Black Students
14 Students
70,606 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
2,043 Students
481,429 Students
% White Students
94%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,127 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
52 Students
33,842 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
66
25,767
# Students in K Grade:
186
48,378
# Students in 1st Grade:
173
50,889
# Students in 2nd Grade:
160
46,851
# Students in 3rd Grade:
166
47,459
# Students in 4th Grade:
163
47,712
# Students in 5th Grade:
143
44,331
# Students in 6th Grade:
150
47,414
# Students in 7th Grade:
147
48,139
# Students in 8th Grade:
178
50,605
# Students in 9th Grade:
166
55,683
# Students in 10th Grade:
192
53,146
# Students in 11th Grade:
159
47,369
# Students in 12th Grade:
135
44,657
# Ungraded Students:
2
642

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,427 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 $12,138 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
$29 MM
$9,360 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Fleming 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
$27 MM
$9,189 MM
This chart displays total spending of Fleming 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
$13,427
$14,203
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Fleming 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
$12,138
$13,943
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Fleming 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 Fleming County School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Simons Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
242 W Water St
Flemingsburg, KY 41041
(606) 845-9331
Grades: 7-8
| 325 students
Rank: #22.
Ewing Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5651 Elizaville Rd.
Ewing, KY 41039
(606) 267-2601
Grades: PK-6
| 343 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
E P Ward Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
12811 Morehead Rd
Wallingford, KY 41093
(606) 876-2061
Grades: PK-6
| 180 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Hillsboro Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7348 Hillsboro Rd
Hillsboro, KY 41049
(606) 876-2251
Grades: PK-6
| 158 students
Rank: #55.
Flemingsburg Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
245 W Water St
Flemingsburg, KY 41041
(606) 845-9871
Grades: PK-6
| 526 students
Rank: #66.
Fleming County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1658 Elizaville Rd
Flemingsburg, KY 41041
(606) 845-6601
Grades: 9-12
| 654 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Fleming County School District?
Fleming County School District manages 6 public schools serving 2,186 students.
What is the rank of Fleming County School District?
Fleming County School District is ranked #104 out of 171 school districts in Kentucky (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Fleming County School District?
94% of Fleming County School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fleming County School District?
Fleming County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What is Fleming County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,138 is less than the state median of $13,943. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,186 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in KY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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