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Raceland-Worthington Independent 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 is 1 public preschool serving 332 students in Raceland-Worthington Independent School District.
Public Preschools in Raceland-Worthington Independent School District have a diversity score of 0.13, which is less than the Kentucky public preschool average of 0.40.
Minority enrollment is 7% 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
5 Schools
545 Schools
# Students
1,132 Students
225,871 Students
# Teachers
70 Teachers
15,350 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Raceland-Worthington Independent School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 80-84% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#42 out of 172 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
22%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.40
# American Indian Students
n/a
276 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
4,209 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
23 Students
18,041 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
18 Students
18,366 Students
% Black Students
2%
8%
# White Students
1,059 Students
173,238 Students
% White Students
93%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
439 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
30 Students
11,302 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
86
25,736
# Students in K Grade:
80
35,120
# Students in 1st Grade:
99
34,175
# Students in 2nd Grade:
67
30,945
# Students in 3rd Grade:
84
29,549
# Students in 4th Grade:
64
28,752
# Students in 5th Grade:
79
26,079
# Students in 6th Grade:
62
7,762
# Students in 7th Grade:
70
2,944
# Students in 8th Grade:
91
3,100
# Students in 9th Grade:
96
457
# Students in 10th Grade:
90
454
# Students in 11th Grade:
76
398
# Students in 12th Grade:
88
380
# Ungraded Students:
-
20
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,420 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 $11,687 is less than the state median of $13,943. The school district spending/student has declined by 28% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,420
$14,203
Spending / Student
$11,687
$13,943
Best Raceland-Worthington Independent School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Campbell Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
550 Ram Blvd
Russell, KY 41169
(606) 836-3844
Russell, KY 41169
(606) 836-3844
Grades: PK-2
| 332 students
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