Top Rankings
Ludlow Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 828 students in Ludlow Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
Public Schools in Ludlow Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% 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
2 Schools
1,542 Schools
# Students
828 Students
659,042 Students
# Teachers
58 Teachers
43,082 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Ludlow Independent 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 90% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#67 out of 172 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
22%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.45
# American Indian Students
1 Student
862 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
13,098 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
47 Students
58,078 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
9%
# Black Students
12 Students
70,606 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
707 Students
481,429 Students
% White Students
85%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,127 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
56 Students
33,842 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
44
25,767
# Students in K Grade:
67
48,378
# Students in 1st Grade:
69
50,889
# Students in 2nd Grade:
55
46,851
# Students in 3rd Grade:
54
47,459
# Students in 4th Grade:
60
47,712
# Students in 5th Grade:
48
44,331
# Students in 6th Grade:
67
47,414
# Students in 7th Grade:
62
48,139
# Students in 8th Grade:
72
50,605
# Students in 9th Grade:
69
55,683
# Students in 10th Grade:
53
53,146
# Students in 11th Grade:
53
47,369
# Students in 12th Grade:
54
44,657
# Ungraded Students:
1
642
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,174 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,203. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,057 is less than the state median of $13,943. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,174
$14,203
Spending / Student
$13,057
$13,943
Best Ludlow Independent School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ludlow High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
515 Elm St
Covington, KY 41016
(859) 261-8211
Covington, KY 41016
(859) 261-8211
Grades: 7-12
| 364 students
Rank: #22.
Mary A. Goetz Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
512 Oak St
Covington, KY 41016
(859) 261-2100
Covington, KY 41016
(859) 261-2100
Grades: PK-6
| 464 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Ludlow Independent School District?
Ludlow Independent School District manages 2 public schools serving 828 students.
What is the rank of Ludlow Independent School District?
Ludlow Independent School District is ranked #67 out of 171 school districts in Kentucky (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kentucky school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Ludlow Independent School District?
85% of Ludlow Independent School District students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ludlow Independent School District?
Ludlow Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What is Ludlow Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,057 is less than the state median of $13,943. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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