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 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 940 students in Clark County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Kentucky.
Public Middle Schools in Clark County School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Kentucky public middle school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public middle school average of 25% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
9 Schools
553 Schools
# Students
5,169 Students
186,922 Students
# Teachers
381 Teachers
12,436 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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 96% has increased from 94% 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
96%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.42
# American Indian Students
8 Students
231 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
40 Students
2,852 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
422 Students
14,590 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
8%
# Black Students
292 Students
20,032 Students
% Black Students
6%
11%
# White Students
4,168 Students
140,497 Students
% White Students
81%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
240 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
237 Students
8,480 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
291
1,931
# Students in K Grade:
316
3,987
# Students in 1st Grade:
325
3,780
# Students in 2nd Grade:
372
3,762
# Students in 3rd Grade:
328
3,869
# Students in 4th Grade:
304
3,856
# Students in 5th Grade:
377
5,054
# Students in 6th Grade:
360
41,287
# Students in 7th Grade:
456
50,313
# Students in 8th Grade:
391
51,324
# Students in 9th Grade:
445
4,844
# Students in 10th Grade:
425
4,333
# Students in 11th Grade:
392
4,222
# Students in 12th Grade:
384
4,273
# Ungraded Students:
3
87
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,162 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,317. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,532 is higher than the state median of $14,055. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$73 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$75 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,162
$14,317
Spending / Student
$14,532
$14,055
Best Clark County School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(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: K-12
| 110 students
Rank: #22.
Robert D. Campbell Jr. 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
| 830 students
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