307 Bracken St
Augusta, KY 41002
(District boundaries shown in map)
Rating
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2023 school year, there is 1 public school serving 306 students in Augusta Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
Public School in Augusta Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 25% (majority Black).

Overview

2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
1 School
1,531 Schools
# Students
306 Students
658,809 Students
# Teachers
22 Teachers
42,518 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Augusta Independent 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (KY)
Overall District Rank
#112 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Augusta Independent  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Augusta Independent  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.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Augusta Independent  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.
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Augusta Independent  School District and public school graduation rate of KY by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score
0.12
0.43
# American Indian Students
1 Student
856 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
12,629 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
51,627 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
3 Students
69,971 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
287 Students
492,417 Students
% White Students
94%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
902 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
30,411 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
19
20,258
# Students in K Grade:
20
45,611
# Students in 1st Grade:
19
49,131
# Students in 2nd Grade:
22
48,196
# Students in 3rd Grade:
22
43,885
# Students in 4th Grade:
22
47,539
# Students in 5th Grade:
13
48,330
# Students in 6th Grade:
17
50,636
# Students in 7th Grade:
22
51,731
# Students in 8th Grade:
36
52,396
# Students in 9th Grade:
23
53,890
# Students in 10th Grade:
30
52,232
# Students in 11th Grade:
25
48,687
# Students in 12th Grade:
16
45,632
# Ungraded Students:
-
655

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,826 is higher than the state median of $12,277. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,140 is higher than the state median of $13,046. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$28 MM
This chart display total revenue of Augusta Independent  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending
$4 MM
$30 MM
This chart display total spending of Augusta Independent  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,826
$12,277
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Augusta Independent  School District and median value from average revenue per public school student of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,140
$13,046
This chart display average spending per public school student in Augusta Independent  School District and median value from average spending per public school student of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Best Augusta Independent School District Public Schools (2023)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Augusta Independent School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
207 Bracken St
Augusta, KY 41002
(606) 756-2105
Grades: PK-12
| 306 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Augusta Independent School District?

Augusta Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 306 students.

What is the rank of Augusta Independent School District?

Augusta Independent School District is ranked #113 out of 171 school districts in Kentucky (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kentucky school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Augusta Independent School District?

94% of Augusta Independent School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Augusta Independent School District?

Augusta Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 16:1.

What is Augusta Independent School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $13,140 is higher than the state median of $13,046. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 306 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • Graduation Rate
    : ≥80% (Btm 50% in KY)
  • Overall District Rank
    : Bottom 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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