Clark County School District
Top Rankings
Clark County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2023 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 5,290 students in Clark County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
Public Schools in Clark County School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% 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
9 Schools
1,531 Schools
# Students
5,290 Students
658,809 Students
# Teachers
340 Teachers
42,518 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Clark County School District, which is ranked within the top 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 97% has increased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#72 out of 172 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
42%
Graduation Rate
97%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.43
# American Indian Students
8 Students
856 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
38 Students
12,629 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
418 Students
51,627 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
8%
# Black Students
298 Students
69,971 Students
% Black Students
6%
11%
# White Students
4,308 Students
492,417 Students
% White Students
81%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
902 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
214 Students
30,411 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
218
20,258
# Students in K Grade:
340
45,611
# Students in 1st Grade:
364
49,131
# Students in 2nd Grade:
357
48,196
# Students in 3rd Grade:
317
43,885
# Students in 4th Grade:
377
47,539
# Students in 5th Grade:
357
48,330
# Students in 6th Grade:
443
50,636
# Students in 7th Grade:
401
51,731
# Students in 8th Grade:
446
52,396
# Students in 9th Grade:
450
53,890
# Students in 10th Grade:
418
52,232
# Students in 11th Grade:
410
48,687
# Students in 12th Grade:
390
45,632
# Ungraded Students:
2
655
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,109 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 $14,536 is higher than the state median of $13,046. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$68 MM
$28 MM
Spending
$82 MM
$30 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,109
$12,277
Spending / Student
$14,536
$13,046
Best Clark County School District Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Phoenix Academy
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Vaught Rd
Winchester, KY 40391
(859) 744-4618
Winchester, KY 40391
(859) 744-4618
Grades: 6-12
| 46 students
Rank: #22.
Rev. Henry E. Baker Senior Intermediate School
Math: 32% | Reading: 48%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1645 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr
Winchester, KY 40391
(859) 745-5190
Winchester, KY 40391
(859) 745-5190
Grades: 5-6
| 800 students
Rank: #33.
Robert D. Campbell Junior High School
Math: 28% | Reading: 47%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
620 Boone Ave.
Winchester, KY 40391
(859) 745-5200
Winchester, KY 40391
(859) 745-5200
Grades: 7-8
| 844 students
Rank: #44.
Shearer Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
244 East Broadway
Winchester, KY 40391
(859) 744-4978
Winchester, KY 40391
(859) 744-4978
Grades: K-4
| 389 students
Rank: #55.
Strode Station Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1750 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr
Winchester, KY 40391
(859) 745-3915
Winchester, KY 40391
(859) 745-3915
Grades: K-4
| 506 students
Rank: #66.
George Rogers Clark High School
Math: 28% | Reading: 34%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2745 New Boonesboro Road
Winchester, KY 40391
(859) 744-6111
Winchester, KY 40391
(859) 744-6111
Grades: 9-12
| 1,627 students
Rank: #77.
Willis H. Justice Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
350 Mt. Sterling Rd
Winchester, KY 40391
(859) 745-8800
Winchester, KY 40391
(859) 745-8800
Grades: K-4
| 409 students
Rank: #88.
William G. Conkwright Elementary School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
360 Mt. Sterling Road
Winchester, KY 40391
(859) 745-8900
Winchester, KY 40391
(859) 745-8900
Grades: K-4
| 451 students
Rank: n/an/a
30 Beckner Street
Winchester, KY 40391
(859) 744-1722
Winchester, KY 40391
(859) 744-1722
Grades: PK
| 218 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Clark County School District?
Clark County School District manages 9 public schools serving 5,290 students.
What is the rank of Clark County School District?
Clark County School District is ranked #74 out of 171 school districts in Kentucky (top 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: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Clark County School District?
81% of Clark County School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Clark County School District?
Clark County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 16:1.
What is Clark County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,536 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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