Top Rankings
Scott County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 291 students in Scott County School District.
Public Preschools in Scott County School District have a diversity score of 0.56, which is more than the Kentucky public preschool average of 0.41.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kentucky public preschool average of 24% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
17 Schools
543 Schools
# Students
9,873 Students
227,023 Students
# Teachers
630 Teachers
15,378 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
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.
Overall District Rank
#44 out of 172 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
22%

Graduation Rate
89%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.41
# American Indian Students
6 Students
304 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
96 Students
4,469 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,130 Students
19,502 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
9%
# Black Students
662 Students
18,667 Students
% Black Students
7%
8%
# White Students
7,360 Students
171,963 Students
% White Students
75%
76%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
463 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
607 Students
11,655 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
291
25,491
# Students in K Grade:
677
34,372
# Students in 1st Grade:
702
32,950
# Students in 2nd Grade:
803
33,468
# Students in 3rd Grade:
699
28,975
# Students in 4th Grade:
695
28,582
# Students in 5th Grade:
753
28,113
# Students in 6th Grade:
669
7,193
# Students in 7th Grade:
710
2,891
# Students in 8th Grade:
742
3,034
# Students in 9th Grade:
854
511
# Students in 10th Grade:
824
497
# Students in 11th Grade:
783
478
# Students in 12th Grade:
666
446
# Ungraded Students:
5
22
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,228 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,242. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,334 is less than the state median of $13,981. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$121 MM
$9,360 MM

Spending
$112 MM
$9,189 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,228
$14,242

Spending / Student
$11,334
$13,981

Best Scott County School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
1306 Long Lick Rd
Georgetown, KY 40324
(502) 868-0411
Georgetown, KY 40324
(502) 868-0411
Grades: PK
| 291 students
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