Campbellsville Independent School District

136 S Columbia
Campbellsville, KY 42718
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 990 students in Campbellsville Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Kentucky.
Public Elementary Schools in Campbellsville Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Kentucky public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public elementary school average of 30% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,085 Schools
# Students
1,360 Students
449,286 Students
# Teachers
89 Teachers
30,192 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Campbellsville 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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KY)
#136 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

29%
38%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

38%
45%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

18%
22%
82%
91.4%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
31.9%
28%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.48

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
6%
11%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
10%
11%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
68%
70%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
6%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,624 is higher than the state median of $17,532. The school district revenue/student has grown by 53% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,796 is less than the state median of $17,223. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$11,498 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$20 MM
$11,295 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$24,624
$17,532

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$14,796
$17,223

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Campbellsville Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Campbellsville Eagle Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
230 W. Main Street
Campbellsville, KY 42718
(270) 465-8774
Gr: 6-12 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #22.
Campbellsville Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
230 West Main Street
Campbellsville, KY 42718
(270) 465-5121
Gr: 6-8 | 284 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #33.
Campbellsville Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
315 Roberts Road
Campbellsville, KY 42718
(270) 465-4561
Gr: PK-5 | 695 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,360 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : 82% (Btm 50% in KY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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