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Elizabethtown 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 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 824 students in Elizabethtown Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Kentucky.
Public High Schools in Elizabethtown Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Public High School in Elizabethtown Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is less than the Kentucky average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Elizabethtown High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Kentucky public high school average of 25% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
6 Schools
509 Schools
# Students
2,471 Students
216,078 Students
# Teachers
156 Teachers
13,469 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Elizabethtown Independent 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#61 out of 172 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
42%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.43
# American Indian Students
5 Students
300 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
61 Students
4,060 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
220 Students
16,994 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
8%
# Black Students
276 Students
24,684 Students
% Black Students
11%
11%
# White Students
1,609 Students
161,035 Students
% White Students
65%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
301 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
292 Students
8,713 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
61
388
# Students in K Grade:
181
897
# Students in 1st Grade:
188
927
# Students in 2nd Grade:
174
966
# Students in 3rd Grade:
149
945
# Students in 4th Grade:
151
940
# Students in 5th Grade:
181
1,065
# Students in 6th Grade:
178
2,385
# Students in 7th Grade:
168
3,588
# Students in 8th Grade:
219
4,144
# Students in 9th Grade:
238
56,875
# Students in 10th Grade:
216
50,386
# Students in 11th Grade:
193
47,642
# Students in 12th Grade:
171
44,266
# Ungraded Students:
3
664
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,338 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,317. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,476 is less than the state median of $14,055. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$28 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,338
$14,317
Spending / Student
$11,476
$14,055
Best Elizabethtown Independent School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Valley View Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
701 Hawkins Dr
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(270) 769-2359
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(270) 769-2359
Grades: K-12
| 43 students
Rank: #22.
Elizabethtown High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
620 N Mulberry St
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(270) 769-3381
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(270) 769-3381
Grades: 9-12
| 781 students
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