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Grayson County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,263 students in Grayson County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Kentucky.
Public High Schools in Grayson 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 42% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Public High School in Grayson County School District have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Kentucky average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Grayson County High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 27% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
9 Schools
515 Schools
# Students
4,039 Students
213,811 Students
# Teachers
263 Teachers
13,266 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Grayson County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 92% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#38 out of 172 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
22%
Graduation Rate
92%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.44
# American Indian Students
13 Students
292 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
3,954 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
102 Students
18,764 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
9%
# Black Students
22 Students
24,123 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
3,804 Students
157,131 Students
% White Students
94%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
306 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
84 Students
9,241 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
179
340
# Students in K Grade:
287
482
# Students in 1st Grade:
317
555
# Students in 2nd Grade:
321
508
# Students in 3rd Grade:
279
513
# Students in 4th Grade:
289
486
# Students in 5th Grade:
265
584
# Students in 6th Grade:
257
1,858
# Students in 7th Grade:
287
3,099
# Students in 8th Grade:
295
3,889
# Students in 9th Grade:
332
55,683
# Students in 10th Grade:
318
53,146
# Students in 11th Grade:
321
47,369
# Students in 12th Grade:
285
44,657
# Ungraded Students:
7
642
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,643 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,203. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,578 is less than the state median of $13,943. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$47 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,643
$14,203
Spending / Student
$11,578
$13,943
Best Grayson County School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grayson County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
340 Schoolhouse Rd
Leitchfield, KY 42754
(270) 259-4078
Leitchfield, KY 42754
(270) 259-4078
Grades: 9-12
| 1,252 students
Rank: n/an/a
Grayson Co. Alternative Education
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
340 Schoolhouse Road
Leitchfield, KY 42754
(270) 259-2800
Leitchfield, KY 42754
(270) 259-2800
Grades: 6-12
| 11 students
Rank: n/an/a
grayson county area vocational Educational center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
252 Schoolhouse Rd
Leitchfield, KY 42754
(270) 259-3195
Leitchfield, KY 42754
(270) 259-3195
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
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