Woodford County School District

330 Pisgah Pk
Versailles, KY 40383-9214
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,710 students in Woodford County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Kentucky.
Public Elementary Schools in Woodford County School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Kentucky public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,078 Schools
# Students
4,010 Students
447,031 Students
# Teachers
247 Teachers
30,227 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Woodford County School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 decreased from 97% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KY)
#19 out of 172 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Woodford County  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Woodford 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.
54%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Woodford 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.
25%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Woodford 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.
95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Woodford County  School District and public school graduation rate of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.46
# American Indian Students
3 Students
574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
34 Students
9,014 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
660 Students
39,863 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
9%
# Black Students
146 Students
48,687 Students
% Black Students
4%
11%
# White Students
2,937 Students
323,731 Students
% White Students
73%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
797 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
228 Students
24,365 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
121
18,178
# Students in K Grade:
262
45,924
# Students in 1st Grade:
331
50,889
# Students in 2nd Grade:
271
46,851
# Students in 3rd Grade:
287
47,459
# Students in 4th Grade:
265
47,712
# Students in 5th Grade:
262
44,331
# Students in 6th Grade:
303
47,414
# Students in 7th Grade:
272
41,696
# Students in 8th Grade:
315
43,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
372
3,496
# Students in 10th Grade:
356
3,458
# Students in 11th Grade:
306
3,056
# Students in 12th Grade:
283
3,018
# Ungraded Students:
4
57

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,176 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,203. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,187 is less than the state median of $13,943. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$9,360 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Woodford 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
$49 MM
$9,189 MM
This chart displays total spending of Woodford 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
$13,176
$14,203
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Woodford 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
$12,187
$13,943
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Woodford 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 Woodford County School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Huntertown Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
120 Woodburn Hall Drive
Versailles, KY 40383
(859) 879-4680
Grades: PK-5
| 448 students
Rank: #22.
Southside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1300 Troy Pike
Versailles, KY 40383
(859) 879-4660
Grades: PK-5
| 577 students
Rank: #33.
Safe Harbor Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
134 Macey Avenue
Versailles, KY 40383
(859) 879-4694
Grades: 6-12
| 22 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Northside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
500 Northside Dr
Midway, KY 40347
(859) 879-4690
Grades: PK-5
| 376 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Simmons Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
830 Tyrone Pike
Versailles, KY 40383
(859) 879-4670
Grades: PK-5
| 398 students
Rank: #66.
Woodford County Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
100 School House Rd
Versailles, KY 40383
(859) 879-4650
Grades: 6-8
| 889 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,010 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 95% (Top 20% in KY)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 25% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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