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Todd County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 922 students in Todd County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Kentucky.
Public Preschools in Todd County School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Kentucky public pre school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% 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
5 Schools
545 Schools
# Students
1,887 Students
225,871 Students
# Teachers
109 Teachers
15,350 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Todd County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#111 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
22%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.40
# American Indian Students
6 Students
276 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
4,209 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
225 Students
18,041 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
8%
# Black Students
176 Students
18,366 Students
% Black Students
9%
8%
# White Students
1,372 Students
173,238 Students
% White Students
73%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
439 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
105 Students
11,302 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
142
25,736
# Students in K Grade:
122
35,120
# Students in 1st Grade:
139
34,175
# Students in 2nd Grade:
139
30,945
# Students in 3rd Grade:
114
29,549
# Students in 4th Grade:
137
28,752
# Students in 5th Grade:
129
26,079
# Students in 6th Grade:
131
7,762
# Students in 7th Grade:
127
2,944
# Students in 8th Grade:
134
3,100
# Students in 9th Grade:
146
457
# Students in 10th Grade:
148
454
# Students in 11th Grade:
142
398
# Students in 12th Grade:
132
380
# Ungraded Students:
5
20
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,353 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,203. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,043 is higher than the state median of $13,943. The school district spending/student has grown by 41% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$28 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,353
$14,203
Spending / Student
$15,043
$13,943
Best Todd County School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Todd Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4115 Guthrie Rd
Guthrie, KY 42234
(270) 265-5785
Guthrie, KY 42234
(270) 265-5785
Grades: PK-5
| 509 students
Rank: #22.
North Todd Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7300 Greenville Road
Elkton, KY 42220
(270) 265-4460
Elkton, KY 42220
(270) 265-4460
Grades: PK-5
| 413 students
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