Barbourville Independent School District
Top Rankings
Barbourville Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2023 school year, there is 1 public school serving 632 students in Barbourville Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky.
Public School in Barbourville Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), 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
632 Students
658,809 Students
# Teachers
38 Teachers
42,518 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Barbourville Independent School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#37 out of 172 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
42%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.43
# American Indian Students
n/a
856 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
12,629 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
51,627 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
13 Students
69,971 Students
% Black Students
2%
11%
# White Students
597 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
11 Students
30,411 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
30
20,258
# Students in K Grade:
43
45,611
# Students in 1st Grade:
37
49,131
# Students in 2nd Grade:
50
48,196
# Students in 3rd Grade:
43
43,885
# Students in 4th Grade:
33
47,539
# Students in 5th Grade:
50
48,330
# Students in 6th Grade:
51
50,636
# Students in 7th Grade:
55
51,731
# Students in 8th Grade:
62
52,396
# Students in 9th Grade:
45
53,890
# Students in 10th Grade:
42
52,232
# Students in 11th Grade:
40
48,687
# Students in 12th Grade:
51
45,632
# Ungraded Students:
-
655
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,870 in this school district is less 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 $12,926 is less than the state median of $13,046. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$28 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$30 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,870
$12,277
Spending / Student
$12,926
$13,046
Best Barbourville Independent School District Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Barbourville City School
Math: 29% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
140 School St
Barbourville, KY 40906
(606) 546-3129
Barbourville, KY 40906
(606) 546-3129
Grades: PK-12
| 632 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Barbourville Independent School District?
Barbourville Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 632 students.
What is the rank of Barbourville Independent School District?
Barbourville Independent School District is ranked #34 out of 171 school districts in Kentucky (top 20%) 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: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Barbourville Independent School District?
94% of Barbourville Independent School District students are White, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Barbourville Independent School District?
Barbourville Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 16:1.
What is Barbourville Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,926 is less than the state median of $13,046. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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