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Larue County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 91 students in Larue County School District.
Public Preschools in Larue County School District have a diversity score of 0.24, which is less than the Kentucky public preschool average of 0.40.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public preschool average of 23% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
6 Schools
545 Schools
# Students
2,393 Students
225,871 Students
# Teachers
152 Teachers
15,350 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Larue County School District, which is ranked within the top 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#55 out of 172 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
22%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.40
# American Indian Students
2 Students
276 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
4,209 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
144 Students
18,041 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
43 Students
18,366 Students
% Black Students
2%
8%
# White Students
2,095 Students
173,238 Students
% White Students
88%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
439 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
99 Students
11,302 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
91
25,736
# Students in K Grade:
176
35,120
# Students in 1st Grade:
169
34,175
# Students in 2nd Grade:
138
30,945
# Students in 3rd Grade:
171
29,549
# Students in 4th Grade:
179
28,752
# Students in 5th Grade:
157
26,079
# Students in 6th Grade:
170
7,762
# Students in 7th Grade:
174
2,944
# Students in 8th Grade:
201
3,100
# Students in 9th Grade:
205
457
# Students in 10th Grade:
201
454
# Students in 11th Grade:
181
398
# Students in 12th Grade:
179
380
# Ungraded Students:
1
20
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,674 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,203. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,005 is less than the state median of $13,943. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,674
$14,203
Spending / Student
$12,005
$13,943
Best Larue County School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Preschool On College Street
Magnet School
208 College St.
Hodgenville, KY 42748
(270) 358-4111
Hodgenville, KY 42748
(270) 358-4111
Grades: PK
| 91 students
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