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Jessamine County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 822 students in Jessamine County School District.
Public Preschools in Jessamine County School District have a diversity score of 0.39, which is equal to the Kentucky public preschool average of 0.39.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kentucky public preschool average of 22% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
14 Schools
546 Schools
# Students
8,159 Students
220,159 Students
# Teachers
580 Teachers
15,414 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Jessamine 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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#41 out of 172 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
42%
Graduation Rate
95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.39
# American Indian Students
24 Students
265 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
85 Students
4,048 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
712 Students
16,817 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
8%
# Black Students
529 Students
17,402 Students
% Black Students
7%
8%
# White Students
6,361 Students
170,680 Students
% White Students
78%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
369 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
440 Students
10,578 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
231
23,177
# Students in K Grade:
591
35,885
# Students in 1st Grade:
573
31,229
# Students in 2nd Grade:
603
30,891
# Students in 3rd Grade:
590
29,260
# Students in 4th Grade:
568
26,168
# Students in 5th Grade:
606
27,438
# Students in 6th Grade:
561
7,855
# Students in 7th Grade:
666
3,149
# Students in 8th Grade:
657
3,115
# Students in 9th Grade:
759
518
# Students in 10th Grade:
641
492
# Students in 11th Grade:
586
498
# Students in 12th Grade:
517
453
# Ungraded Students:
10
31
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,213 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,317. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,111 is less than the state median of $14,055. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$108 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$107 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,213
$14,317
Spending / Student
$13,111
$14,055
Best Jessamine County School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
851 Wilmore Rd
Nicholasville, KY 40356
(859) 887-5358
Nicholasville, KY 40356
(859) 887-5358
Grades: PK-K
| 822 students
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