Scott County School District

2168 Frankfort Pk
Georgetown, KY 40324
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Scott County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 227 students in Scott County School District.
Public Preschools in Scott County School District have a diversity score of 0.47, which is more than the Kentucky public preschool average of 0.40.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kentucky public preschool average of 23% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
17 Schools
545 Schools
# Students
9,797 Students
225,871 Students
# Teachers
606 Teachers
15,350 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Scott 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 89% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KY)
#44 out of 172 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Scott County  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Scott County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Scott County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Scott County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
89%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Scott County  School District and public school graduation rate of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.40
# American Indian Students
10 Students
276 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
96 Students
4,209 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,047 Students
18,041 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
8%
# Black Students
620 Students
18,366 Students
% Black Students
6%
8%
# White Students
7,469 Students
173,238 Students
% White Students
76%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
439 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
541 Students
11,302 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
227
25,736
# Students in K Grade:
669
35,120
# Students in 1st Grade:
807
34,175
# Students in 2nd Grade:
689
30,945
# Students in 3rd Grade:
691
29,549
# Students in 4th Grade:
759
28,752
# Students in 5th Grade:
653
26,079
# Students in 6th Grade:
697
7,762
# Students in 7th Grade:
741
2,944
# Students in 8th Grade:
796
3,100
# Students in 9th Grade:
852
457
# Students in 10th Grade:
822
454
# Students in 11th Grade:
710
398
# Students in 12th Grade:
678
380
# Ungraded Students:
6
20

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,323 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,203. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,422 is less than the state median of $13,943. The school district spending/student has declined by 22% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$121 MM
$9,360 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Scott County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$112 MM
$9,189 MM
This chart displays total spending of Scott County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,323
$14,203
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Scott County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,422
$13,943
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Scott County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Scott County School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
1306 Long Lick Rd
Georgetown, KY 40324
(502) 868-0411
Grades: PK
| 227 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 17 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 9,797 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 89% (Btm 50% in KY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • : 24% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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