Corbin Independent School District

108 Roy Kidd Ave
Corbin, KY 40701
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,123 students in Corbin Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Kentucky.
Public High Schools in Corbin Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Public High School in Corbin Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Kentucky average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Corbin High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 25% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
9 Schools
509 Schools
# Students
2,925 Students
216,078 Students
# Teachers
178 Teachers
13,469 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Corbin Independent School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 98% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KY)
#17 out of 172 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Corbin Independent  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
42%
30%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Corbin 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.
50%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Corbin 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.
98%
90%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Corbin Independent  School District and public school graduation rate of KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.43
# American Indian Students
1 Student
300 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
23 Students
4,060 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
104 Students
16,994 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
10 Students
24,684 Students
% Black Students
n/a
11%
# White Students
2,742 Students
161,035 Students
% White Students
94%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
301 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
44 Students
8,713 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
103
388
# Students in K Grade:
190
897
# Students in 1st Grade:
184
927
# Students in 2nd Grade:
156
966
# Students in 3rd Grade:
180
945
# Students in 4th Grade:
191
940
# Students in 5th Grade:
208
1,065
# Students in 6th Grade:
210
2,385
# Students in 7th Grade:
227
3,588
# Students in 8th Grade:
256
4,144
# Students in 9th Grade:
248
56,875
# Students in 10th Grade:
250
50,386
# Students in 11th Grade:
255
47,642
# Students in 12th Grade:
267
44,266
# Ungraded Students:
-
664

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,714 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,317. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,233 is less than the state median of $14,055. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$9,360 MM
This chart display total revenue of Corbin Independent  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$36 MM
$9,189 MM
This chart display total spending of Corbin Independent  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,714
$14,317
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Corbin Independent  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,233
$14,055
This chart display average spending per public school student in Corbin Independent  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Corbin Independent School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Corbin Educational Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
901 South Main Street
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 528-4080
Grades: 4-12
| 27 students
Rank: #22.
Corbin High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1901 Snyder Street
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 528-3902
Grades: 9-12
| 851 students
Rank: #33.
Corbin School Of Innovation
Alternative School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
800 S. Kentucky Avenue
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 215-2186
Grades: K-12
| 228 students
Rank: n/an/a
High School Homebound
108 Roy Kidd Ave
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 528-1303
Grades: 9-12
| 17 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,925 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 98% (Top 1% in KY)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 42% (Top 20%)
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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