School district · Kentucky

Scott County

Scott County in Kentucky: 17 public schools with 9,830 students and 15.3 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $12,350 per student in FY2024.

Schools
17
Students
9,830
Students per teacher
15.3
KY 15.3 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$12,350
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)
643
Counselors (FTE)
23.0
Students per counselor
427
KY 320 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
13.0
Librarians (FTE): 14.0

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%

55%proficient

+7.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 78% of school districts in Kentucky

Median 47% · 170 school districts compared

4,277 students tested, grades 3–8 · Kentucky Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Kentucky: 42%

43%proficient

+1.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 59% of school districts in Kentucky

Median 41% · 170 school districts compared

4,277 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
$8.3K15
$8.5K16
$8.7K17
$9.6K18
$9.5K19
$10.1K20
$10.8K21
$11.4K22
$12.1K23
$12.3K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
10.0% · $15.5M
State
45% · $70.1M
Local
45% · $70.5M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$6,990
Support services
$4,444
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$71.8M
Long-term debt
$293.4M

Schools

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

Pre-K centers: 1Elementary schools: 9Middle schools: 3High schools: 4
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Scott County PreschoolFree meals for all
Pre-K23014.3——
K–539012.451%39%
Creekside ElementaryFree meals for all
K–557414.843%26%
Eastern Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–553516.161%51%
Garth Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–538112.951%46%
K–554013.940%29%
Northern Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–541414.153%46%
Southern Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–546213.636%27%
K–541814.259%48%
Western Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–562315.156%46%
Georgetown Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–855514.050%35%
Royal Spring Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–871915.257%44%
Scott County Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–883717.270%57%
Elkhorn Crossing SchoolCareer and technicalFree meals for all
9–120———
Great Crossing High SchoolFree meals for all
9–121,67720.8——
Phoenix Horizon CommunityAlternativeMostly virtualFree meals for all
6–12837.5——
Scott County High SchoolFree meals for all
9–121,39219.9——

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
2168 Frankfort Pk, Georgetown, KY 40324
Phone
(502)863-3663
Website