School district · Kentucky

Pikeville Independent

Pikeville Independent in Kentucky: 2 public schools with 1,129 students and 13.6 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $14,937 per student in FY2024.

Schools
2
Students
1,129
Students per teacher
13.6
KY 15.3 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$14,937
KY $14.6K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
83.0
Counselors (FTE)
4.0
Students per counselor
282
KY 320 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 2.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Kentucky's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Kentucky: 48%

67%proficient

+3.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 95% of school districts in Kentucky

Median 47% · 170 school districts compared

504 students tested, grades 3–8 · Kentucky Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Kentucky: 42%

64%proficient

+1.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 96% of school districts in Kentucky

Median 41% · 170 school districts compared

503 students tested, grades 3–8 · Kentucky Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$10.3K15
$10.6K16
$10.8K17
$12.4K18
$12.0K19
$12.6K20
$13.1K21
$13.4K22
$15.2K23
$14.9K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
16% · $3.2M
State
44% · $8.8M
Local
39% · $7.8M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$9,510
Support services
$4,492
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$874K
Long-term debt
$1.7M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pikeville Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–661113.768%60%
7–1251813.565%72%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
148 Second Street, Pikeville, KY 41501
Phone
(606)432-8161
Website