Allen County School District

570 Oliver St
Scottsville, KY 42164
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,643 students in Allen County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Kentucky.
Public Elementary Schools in Allen County School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Kentucky public elementary school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary school average of 27% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,077 Schools
# Students
3,012 Students
442,602 Students
# Teachers
182 Teachers
30,457 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Allen 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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KY)
#92 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Allen County  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
29%
30%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Allen County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
37%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Allen County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
93%
90%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Allen County  School District and public school graduation rate of KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.45
# American Indian Students
2 Students
576 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
8,710 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
147 Students
37,570 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
35 Students
48,230 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
2,732 Students
323,572 Students
% White Students
91%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
698 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
84 Students
23,246 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
122
16,521
# Students in K Grade:
215
47,041
# Students in 1st Grade:
218
46,851
# Students in 2nd Grade:
184
47,051
# Students in 3rd Grade:
223
47,140
# Students in 4th Grade:
207
43,532
# Students in 5th Grade:
237
47,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
237
47,805
# Students in 7th Grade:
235
43,097
# Students in 8th Grade:
227
43,927
# Students in 9th Grade:
278
3,249
# Students in 10th Grade:
222
3,061
# Students in 11th Grade:
227
3,005
# Students in 12th Grade:
180
3,082
# Ungraded Students:
-
77

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,056 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,317. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,480 is less than the state median of $14,055. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$9,360 MM
This chart display total revenue of Allen County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$35 MM
$9,189 MM
This chart display total spending of Allen County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,056
$14,317
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Allen County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,480
$14,055
This chart display average spending per public school student in Allen County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Allen County School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Allen County Intermediate Center
(Math: 28% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
720 Oliver St
Scottsville, KY 42164
(270) 618-8200
Grades: 4-6
| 681 students
Rank: #22.
Allen County Primary Center
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
721 New Gallatin Rd
Scottsville, KY 42164
(270) 618-7200
Grades: PK-3
| 962 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,012 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : 93% (Top 50% in KY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Top 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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