For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 2,477 students in Logan County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Kentucky.
Public Elementary Schools in Logan County School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Kentucky public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,078 Schools
# Students
3,430 Students
447,031 Students
# Teachers
228 Teachers
30,227 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Logan 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 89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#78 out of 172 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
22%
Graduation Rate
89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.46
# American Indian Students
2 Students
574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
9,014 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
167 Students
39,863 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
95 Students
48,687 Students
% Black Students
3%
11%
# White Students
3,023 Students
323,731 Students
% White Students
88%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
797 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
140 Students
24,365 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
147
18,178
# Students in K Grade:
235
45,924
# Students in 1st Grade:
256
50,889
# Students in 2nd Grade:
227
46,851
# Students in 3rd Grade:
274
47,459
# Students in 4th Grade:
276
47,712
# Students in 5th Grade:
253
44,331
# Students in 6th Grade:
228
47,414
# Students in 7th Grade:
252
41,696
# Students in 8th Grade:
241
43,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
252
3,496
# Students in 10th Grade:
263
3,458
# Students in 11th Grade:
274
3,056
# Students in 12th Grade:
249
3,018
# Ungraded Students:
3
57
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,987 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,203. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,608 is less than the state median of $13,943. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$40 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,987
$14,203
Spending / Student
$11,608
$13,943
Best Logan County School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cougar Virtual Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2200 Bowling Green Rd
Russellville, KY 42276
(270) 726-8454
Russellville, KY 42276
(270) 726-8454
Grades: K-5
| 7 students
Rank: #22.
Olmstead Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1170 Olmstead Rd
Olmstead, KY 42265
(270) 726-3811
Olmstead, KY 42265
(270) 726-3811
Grades: PK-8
| 402 students
Rank: #33.
Auburn Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
221 College St
Auburn, KY 42206
(270) 542-4181
Auburn, KY 42206
(270) 542-4181
Grades: PK-8
| 690 students
Rank: #44.
Lewisburg Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
750 Stacker St
Lewisburg, KY 42256
(270) 755-4823
Lewisburg, KY 42256
(270) 755-4823
Grades: PK-8
| 484 students
Rank: #55.
Chandlers Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6000 Morgantown Rd
Russellville, KY 42276
(270) 542-4139
Russellville, KY 42276
(270) 542-4139
Grades: PK-8
| 445 students
Rank: #66.
Adairville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
226 School Ave
Adairville, KY 42202
(270) 539-7711
Adairville, KY 42202
(270) 539-7711
Grades: PK-8
| 351 students
Rank: #77.
The Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2200 Bowling Green Road
Russellville, KY 42276
(270) 726-8454
Russellville, KY 42276
(270) 726-8454
Grades: 6-12
| 98 students
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